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Celebrate the Arts Appreciation Week at Putnam County Schools: March 11th-15th

Join Us for a Week-Long Celebration of Art, Music, and Expression!

March is not just any month – it's a time to immerse ourselves in the world of creativity and expression! At Putnam County Schools, we're thrilled to announce our celebration of Arts Appreciation Week from March 11th to March . . .

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Art Week in the High School

Art Week in the High School  will be celebrated March 9 - 12, 2021.    All high school students are welcome to participate.  Monday: Mona Lisa Monday. Wear PJ’s. Tuesday: Dress . . .

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PCHS Art Student Spotlight: Jenna B.

Check out our next PCHS Artist Spotlight! Jenna B spent some time perfecting this portrait. What talent!

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Student Art Spotlight: Grace R.

Shout out to Senior art student, Grace R! Check out the work she did on this senior composite picture from 1997. Hey, alumni from 1997...any guesses on whom this might be? We have so many bright young artists here at PCR-I. Way to go, Grace!

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Follow the Art Room

The middle and high school art department now has its own Instagram account!  Follow us @pcr1artroom to find student artwork, fun art lessons, and high school Art Club information. 

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Art Week Celebration

The high school Art Club kicked off Youth Art Month (YAM) by hosting Art Week. Similar to homecoming, each day of the week had a dress-up theme; Tuesday was Monochromatic Day where students dressed in only one color, Wednesday was Dynamic Duo . . .

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Order Your Coloring Books

The high school art club fundraiser is now underway and their student-made coloring books are now on sale. All of the pages are created by PCR-I students and the cost is only $5.00. Order forms will be sent home in elementary Friday Folders . . .

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Art Club to Celebrate Youth Art Month in March

    High School Students Celebrate Youth Art Month Next Week with Art Week!   Tuesday, March 3rd - Friday, March 6th, 2020.    Tuesday,   Monochromatic Day:  wear everything . . .

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Mosaic Making With The Kirksville Arts Association

The Putnam County High School Art Club and National Art Honor Society traveled to Kirksville to create mosaic tiles that will soon be a part of a mural in the new Kirksville Arts Association Building. The . . .

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Doodle For Google

Google's annual Doodle for Google contest is open! The 2020 Doodle for Google theme is "I show kindness by...". Google offers a broad theme, allowing students to be creative and show their own ways of being kind. Maybe it's . . .

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Annual Art Club Holiday Celebration

The high school art club spent their evening celebrating our upcoming Christmas break with snacks and canvas painting. Students all painted the same image but each canvas had its own touch of creativity! 

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Art Comes In Many Forms

The high school Art Club spent Friday at the St.Louis City Museum. Many of the students had a typical art museum in mind, where they would walk quietly from room to room viewing paintings on the wall, making sure . . .

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Art Club's Final Farewell

Art Club's final meeting of the 2018-2019 school year was spent congratulating our senior members and wishing them the best of luck after high school. Seniors were surprised with yummy food, gifts, and hand-made cards signed by . . .

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High School Art Club Trip 2019

The High School Art Club kicked off Youth Art Month this March by hosting Art Week, March 4th - March 8th. Friday, March 8th the art club traveled to Kansas City, Missouri's Union Station to tour the new and permanent Museum of Illusions. . . .

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March is Youth Art Month

The High School Art Club will kick off Youth Art Month this March with their annual Art Week, March 4-8, 2019. All high school students are welcome to participate in the dress up days. We also encourage everyone to stop outside of the art . . .

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Alisha Accepted to Kansas City Art Institute

Senior Alisha W. recently received her acceptance letter to the Kansas City Art Institute along with a Merit Scholarship of $16,000! While attending KCAI, Alisha plans to double major in Studio Art and Creative Writing. Alisha is a . . .

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Student Artwork Published in NAHS News Magazine

Students from the National Art Honor Society have had their artworks published in the Winter Edition of NAHS News Magazine. You can view the magazine and their artwork by clicking the link below. You can also see our very own Putnam County . . .

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Student Selected For Photography Scholars Program

The Nelson Atkins Museum of Art host an annual Photography Scholars Program for exceptionally talented high school students. This prestigious, competitive program only accepts a few of its applicants, almost all of which are in the . . .

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Putnam County R-I Art Club on Facebook and Instagram

Stay up to date with all things Art Club on Facebook and Instagram! Click here for Putnam County Art Club on Instagram  

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