Voorheesville Visiting Artists
Artist/Illustrator Robin Brickman taught our students in Kindergarten, First and Second grade all about how she creates illustrations for her books.
November 2023
Our first graders had hands-on workshops with Mrs. Brickman.
We learned how to create beautiful paper sea creatures.
Mrs. Nowik's Class
Ms. O'Brien's Class
Mrs. Parker's Class
Mrs. Mancuso's Class
Mrs. Countermine's Class
The Finished Mural!!
It's so Beautiful!
Great Job First Graders!!
Thank you Mr. Bauer for teaching us so much! December 2018
Getting Ready for Bjorn Bauers Visit to Our School!
Thank you Minh Tri, Lukas, Wynn, and Cate for making an awesome welcome banner. Mr. Bauer loved it!
Artist Bjorn Bauer to Visit Our Voorheesville Elementary School 5th Graders! 2018
Bjorn Bauer is a painter, printer, poster designer, illustrator and screen printer. He creates his own original artwork and teaches at SUNY Albany. Our Voorheesville 5th graders will have a chance to meet Mr. Bauer and watch him demonstrate his screen printing technique. For more information about Bjorn Bauer please click on https://www.bjornbauerart.com.
Thank you, Roxie Munro, for teaching us about how to illustrate a book!
Voorheesville Visiting Artists
Roxie is the author/illustrator of more than 40 nonfiction and concept books for children, many using "gamification" to encourage reading, learning, and engagement (including Mazescapes; Amazement Park; the Inside-Outside Books: New York City [New York Times Best Illustrated Award], Washington DC, Texas, London, Paris, and Libraries; Feathers, Flaps & Flops;Doors; Gargoyles, Girders & Glass Houses; Ranch; Wild West Trail Ride Maze; Circus; Mazeways: A to Z; Rodeo; Go!Go!Go!; Inside-Outside Dinosaurs; and the KIWi Storybooks nonfiction series). She also creates oils, watercolors, prints, and drawings, primarily cityscapes, which are exhibited widely in the US in galleries and museums. Roxie's work is in numerous private, public, and corporate collections.