Park Ridge - Niles

District 64 Visual Arts Curriculum

Special Exhibits|Educational Ends |Civil Behavior |Curriculum Connections

Local Art Resources for Parents | Online Art Resources for Parents

Welcome to the Art Department Home Page

We hope you will find this site a useful tool as you become more familiar with the District 64 Art Program. Links to the newly developed Priority Standards as well as Overviews and Vocabulary for each grade level are in the table below. For specific information about projects and to see samples of student works, please visit the web site for your child's school/art teacher by clicking on the name below.

Carpenter School, Mr. Fred Klonsky	Emerson Middle School, Mrs. Cynthia Davies
Field School, Ms. Michaela Sorensen	Emerson Middle School, Mrs. Sonja Dziedzic
Franklin School, Mrs. Kathleen Hurley	Emerson Middle School, Mr. Erich Marx
Roosevelt School, Mrs. Tara Marolt	Lincoln Middle School, Mrs. Janice Rothenberger
Roosevelt and Field, Mr. Erich Marx	Lincoln Middle School, Mr. Lee Deines
Washington School, Ms. Georg Luxton	Lincoln Middle School, Mrs. Shaughn Bianchi

Priority Standards for Art

Creative Expression	Cultural Heritage
Criticism & Aesthetics	Civil Behavior

Curriculum Overview and Vocabulary

Kindergarten	1st
2nd	3rd
4th	5th
6th	7th
Crafts/Printmaking Elective 7th or 8th	Painting/Drawing Elective 8th
Sculpture/Ceramics Elective 8th	Black & White Photography Elective 8th