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Whispering Oaks Elementary art students created Casa Azul, Mexican artist Frida Kahlo’s Blue House and Museum.
Parents and students look for their individual artwork during the show.
Kindergartner Dean Brugal shows off his crayon-watercolor-pencil piece featuring a seahorse.
Second-grader Macallister Caracciolo worked hard on her bunny, created with newspaper and construction paper.
Hudson Allen, second-grader, was proud of his alligator, made with newspaper and construction paper.
Megan Stemmer and her mother, Kimberly Stemmer, check out Megan’s self-portrait, which included her cat and a bird she sometimes cares for.
Sayuri Carrasquillo works diligently on her fish art during a class given by JOANN Fabrics and Crafts employees.
Sebastian Josil and his mother, Elda Josil, participated in the craft project during Whispering Oak Elementary’s art show.
First-grader Fynn Butler concentrates on the details of his fish art.
Students made miniature Soundsuits in the style of Nick Cave, who first created the objects blending fashion and sculpture. Fifth-graders saw a Cave exhibit at the Orlando Museum of Art and emulated what they saw.
Christopher Weaver, left, with Kacey Weaver and Molly Krug, shows off his self-portrait.
Visual art teachers Vivian Alfonso, left, Dana Christopher helped students create this Casa Azul, the Blue House and Museum of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo.
Whispering Oak Elementary School held “A Night at the Museum,” on Wednesday, March 27, and the artwork of more than 1,000 students was featured in a framed gallery. The program was a fundraiser, and proceeds were given to the school’s art department.
The artwork was for sale at $27 apiece or two for $50. Each grade level used different materials, such as oil pastels, paper cutouts and paint.
The night of artful inspiration included an exhibit of the life and work of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, and JOANN Fabrics and Crafts held a craft-making session for students. A book fair was held in the media center.