Welcome to the Ortega art studio!

Painted Paper Playgrounds, created by Kindergarten.. inspired by artist and author Dr. Seuss's book Oh the Places You'll Go!

Magnificently Massive Mobiles, created by 1st grade.. inspired by artist Dale Chihuly!

Funny Feet Pots, created by 2nd grade.. inspired by ancient Egyptian footed pots!

Marvelous Musical Instruments, created by 3rd grade.. inspired by jazz music and artist Alma Woodsey Thomas!

Fantastic Faces, created by 4th grade.. inspired by traditional African masks and artist Kimmy Cantrell!

Professional Portraits, created by 5th grade.. inspired by Dia de los Muertos and artist Frida Kahlo!

I am so excited about the 2014-2015 school year and cannot wait for our young artists to start creating their amazing artwork! I will be posting their new art projects as the school year progresses, but in the meantime here are a few of my favorite pieces they created from this past school year!

Student art show at the Canopy Art Studios!

Painted Paper Sculptures, school wide collaborative project.. inspired by artist Chuck Close!