This PowerPoint will provide examples of my artwork as an art teacher, including stage backdrops, hallway decorations, etc, as well as my student's artwork and my personal artwork.

1. CHELSEA DICKSON
Photo Resume’

2. Through the Looking Glass- Vine Charcoal on paper, 3’x4’

3. As you can see, Alice inWonderland has
been a reoccurring theme in my art.To
the right is a painting, then left to right on
the bottom there are Russian nesting
dolls, a digital design book cover, and a
drawing ofThe Mad Hatter made out of a
page from the book.

4. Unfinished Portrait (AWork in Progress)-
Graphite on paper, 9”x12”
The Purpose of Art is toWash the Dust
of Daily Life from Our Souls-Picasso,
Graphite on paper, 9”x12”

5. A Still Life (My Mona Lisa),
vine charcoal, 3’x4’

6. Awakened- Sharpie and oil pastel on brown paper bag, 18”x9”

7. Lately I have been using sharpie on fabric. Here
are some wallets and a shirt I made.

8. PTA PROGRAMS
Backdrops and Props

9. One of the PTA programs ended with Pete the Cat’s I love My
White Shoes.These were props the students used each time he
stepped in something.

10. One of the PTA programs had a reading theme.This is the stage
backdrop I made for that program using butcher paper and acrylic
paint.

11. The reading program had a song that listed
book subjects.These are flash cards I made
to help the students sing the correct words.

12. These are some examples of my early PTA backdrops.

13. These next two slides are my most recent
PTA backdrops.

15. STUDENT ARTWORK
Hallway Displays and Individuals

16. The right shows examples of second grade Zentangles and
the left has 5th grade examples on the smaller paper and
Kinder examples on the larger paper

17. Examples of art contest and show pieces.

18. Student art work influenced byWassily
Kandinsky.
These pieces were inspired by Wassily
Kandinsky, Circles in a Circle, 1923 with a
focus on adding value, 5th grade
These two were inspired by Wassily Kandinsky, Composition No.
VIII, 1923 with a focus on shapes, lines, and colors, 2nd grade

19. For these pieces we
focused on texture
and emphasis.We
looked at examples
of surrealism for
inspiration.

20. MISC.

21. Interactive
Bulletin
Boards

22. Extras

23. Face Painting

24. A picture I drew in kindergarten 