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TAPPS ART District 2-3A Champs!

February 28, 2014

  Thursday was a big day for the art department here at Brook Hill. We hosted the 3A district meet in the gym with over 500 works of art and 8 schools form the DFW area. It was indeed a great day for the students in the visual arts department as they led the way […]

Art Field Trip

February 07, 2014

Art students went to Dallas to visit International artist, Steve Ko, at his studio and gallery. Ko gave a live demonstration of an oil painting from a model and talked about the painting process when using oil. Ko shared many personal experiences about his work ethic as well as the rigor and discipline it takes […]

MS Art – Still Life

December 06, 2013

This week our MS Visual Arts class refined their artistic abilities. Students are using pastels as their medium and creating Still Life drawings from displays in the middle of the room. Here are a few pictures of the class!  

Pop Art Self Portraits

November 14, 2013

Students in Tina Nivens’ Studio Art 1 class just completed a project influenced by pop artist, Andy Warhol. Students each painted self portraits in black and white then added a pop of color. This project reinforced what the students have been learning about value and gradation as well as portraiture. These students are all new […]

Artist Maddi Travis Wins!

October 25, 2013

Brook Hill’s Freshman Maddi Travis won several visual arts awards at the 98th East Texas State Fair September 23-27 in Tyler Texas. Maddi placed first with a portrait painting in acrylic and second and honorable mention with two prisma color pencil drawings in the youth creative arts division. This year’s event was held in Tyler […]