Recycled Art Project

A special parent-led art project, making robots using all recycled materials.  

The children loved customizing their robots!

Celebrando El Dia de Los Muertos!

We have been celebrating El Dia De Los Muertos with special projects, the creation of a community altar, and today with Calavera face painting!

2012 Mural Unveiling

We unveiled the mural "Somos Estrellas Todos" at the end of summer party.  Children and parent volunteers worked together to finish this beautiful painting! It's now a part of our outdoor play area for all to enjoy.

Summer Progam: Mural Painting Class

Students are participating in a weekly mural painting class led by a parent volunteer. The theme of this year's mural is space exploration and the solar system, with the title "Todos Somos Estrellas"!

Powerful Women Quilt Project

Creating a quilt of many portraits of influential and important women.

Feliz Dia De San Valentin!

Special craft projects and treats to celebrate Valentine's Day!

Field Trip to Museum of Children's Art (MOCHA)

During our Winter Field Trip to MOCHA, we painted, made pagodas, worked on collage projects, and ate tamales from the Farmer's Market!

Holiday Projects!

Holiday Projects with parent volunteers!
Delicious tamales for our holiday party and fancy decorated holiday trees!

2011 Summer Mural Unveiling

We unveiled the mural that we worked on this summer for all the families to see...

Mural Project Almost Done!

Working hard to get our mural done for the big unveiling! We added rows of vegetables, fruit, and flowers!

Mural Painting Begins

Our mural project is underway! Painting the sky and grass to begin the project.

Making Chalk!

Making our own Chalk (tisa)!

Creating Animal Collages!

Working on collages that explore different animals.

Learning about Animals: Los Elefantes

Aprendiendo sobre los elefantes!

Making and decorating wonderful elephant masks...

Parent Participation at PPLA

Parent Participation at PPLA!

Painting Together

Some very serious painters making fabulous creations!

Exploring color ... painting rainbows

Pintando el arco iris!

MoCHA field trip

More photos from our field trip to the Museum of Children's Art in Oakland!

Field trip to MOCHA, the Museum of Children's Art! We painted, made prints, crafted butterflies and collages!

Building 3-dimensional space probes using collage and paint