Fine Arts Program
Madeline Mertgen, center, a youth development professional with Boys and Girls Clubs of West Central Missouri, tells third grader Alyssa Platt, left, how to start her drawing Wednesday afternoon at Parkview Elementary School. Looking on at right is kindergartner Connor Wilson. The youths were working on pieces as part of the club's National Fine Arts program, which teaches them about influential artists and culminates with a contest and show at the Katy Depot in December.
Fine Arts Program
Fourth-grader Jessi Layton checks her color wheel to see what other hues she needs to incorporate into her flower design. Some of the older students cut color swatches from magazine photos to create their artwork.
Fine Arts Program
Jarod Anderson, a kindergartner, checks out what other students are doing as he starts his drawing.
Posted: Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:41 pm
Boys & Girls Club kids get ready for Fine Arts Program by producing some really fine art
Madeline Mertgen, center, a youth development professional with Boys and Girls Clubs of West Central Missouri, tells third grader Alyssa Platt, left, how to start her drawing Wednesday afternoon at Parkview Elementary School. Looking on at right is kindergartner Connor Wilson. The youths were working on pieces as part of the club's National Fine Arts program, which teaches them about influential artists and culminates with a contest and show at the Katy Depot in December.
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