Edwardsville Elementary School Students Enjoy Fine Arts Day
Hands-on art experiences took center stage at Nelson Elementary School during Fine Arts Day. Principal Alicia Hiller explains why creative opportunities matter alongside traditional classroom learning.
EDWARDSVILLE - An Edwardsville elementary school hosted Fine Arts Day to expose kids to different art techniques.Nelson Elementary School invited their kindergarten through second grade students to “explore different types of art,” explained Principal Alicia Hiller. Kids could make music, build air-dry clay monsters, paint, build LEGO spiders, try martial arts, and dance, among other activities. The goal, Hiller said, was to give kids more hands-on art experiences.“It’s j...
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