Hyla Stories

Tunneling into the depths of the elements in art

December 9, 2020

“Dino Trouble.” “Abyss.” “The Overgrown World of the Mice.” “Pineapples at Sunset.” “Rabbit in Space.” These intriguing titles are some of the tunnel books created by Hyla 6th graders using collage, implied line, and six different sheets of paper in Art. The goal of this project was to look at the elements of art in new and deeper ways through telling a moment of a story. Earlier this fall students had opportunities to consider and evaluate elements including line, shape, and color as tools for their work, growing in their thinking as artists.  Art teacher Kate…

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