Primary and Secondary Education Art Project

1. Geometric Shapes & Art
Jefferson Elementary School
In collaboration With
The Ogden Museum of Southern Art

2. Acknowledgements
Special Thanks To
The students and teachers of Jefferson
Elementary School, Jefferson Louisiana
The Ogden Museum of Southern Art
Jefferson Parish Public Schools Technology
Division

3. Students at Jefferson Elementary School visited
The Ogden Museum of Southern Art to
examine geometric shapes in works of art
from the Ogden’s collection. The students
created their own works of art about
geometric shapes, wrote about geometric
shapes and created this book to show off their
work!

5. I went to the
Ogden Museum.
I spy 3 triangles.
I spy 3 circles.
“The Old Punkey Patch”
George Andrews
I made this work of
art. How many
triangles do I have?
“Line-O-Pedia”
Piera H
Age:7

6. “Geometric Structure”
Michael Taylor
My class took a field
trip to the Ogden
Museum. There
was a lot of art. I spy
1 triangle in this
picture.
This is the artwork I
made. How many
triangles do you
spy? What thing do
you think I drew the
best?
“The Future Bedroom”
Rylee W
Age:8

7. I went to the Ogden
Museum of Art. I LIKE This
picture. I spy 3 triangles.
Evening Meal, Duck Hill, Mississippi. 1934
John McCrady
This is my picture.
How many triangles do
you spy?
“The Neighborhood” William M
Age: 9

8. “Squares and X’s”
George Dunbar
I went to the
Ogden Museum of
southern art. I spy
56 triangles here.
This is the artwork
I made. How many
triangles can you
find?
“The Triangle Fish”
Robert W
Age: 8

9. “Structure”
Welmon Sharlhorne
I went to the Ogden
Museum of Southern
Art.
I spy 2 rectangles in this
picture.
This is my art picture.
How many triangles
can you spy?
“A Different Face” Da’Juan A
Age:8

10. I went to the Ogden
Museum with my class.
I spy about 59 triangles.
“Fish”
Walter Anderson
I created this picture. How
many triangles do you see?
“Fiesta Day”
Devin N
Age:8

12. “War Channels”
Shawne Major
I went to the Ogden
Museum of art.
I spied 60 circles in this
picture.
Here is my art
work.
How many circles
do you see?
By: Brady B
Age:9

13. I went to the Ogden Museum
of Art. I got my picture there.
I spy 8 circles in this picture.
“Grandmother’s Dinner”
Benny Andrews
This is my art work.
How many circles
do you spy?
“Circles All Around Us”
Nikki B
Age:7

14. I went to the museum of art. I
saw a lot of circles in this
picture. I spy about 15 circles
in this picture.
“Flying Saucers”
George Andrews
I drew this picture. It is very
decorated. How many circles
do you see?
“Super Truck” Hunter B Age:8

16. I went to the Ogden Museum
of Southern Art. My class
spies 12 rectangles. I like this
picture. It is nice!
“House and Sky”
Stan Rice
Can you see all the
rectangles in my picture?
How many can you find?
“The Cupcake Shop” Haleigh O
Age:8

17. “Tenant Farmer”
Marie Hull
We went to the Ogden
Museum of Southern
Art. I spy 24 squares in
this picture.
I created this picture.
How many squares
do you spy?
“Tall House” Albert M
Age:8

18. I went to the Ogden Museum
of Southern Art with my class.
I can find 6 squares.
“Ken’s Home”
Welmon Sharlhorne
I created this
picture. How
many squares
did I use?
“All Sorts of Shapes”
Gabrielle C
Age:8

19. I went to the Ogden Museum
of Southern Art. I chose this
picture. I spy 12 rectangles.
“Ghost Form”
William Christenberry
This is my art
work. How many
rectangles can you
see?
“A Rectangle House”
Kayla Z
Age:7

20. I went to the Ogden Museum
of Southern Art with my class.
I spy 25 rectangles.
“Trestles”
Will Henry Stevens
This is my creation. How
many rectangles do you see?
“Camping” Destiny N
Age:8

22. I went to the Ogden Museum
of Southern Art with my class.
I spy 2 large rectangles.
“Tilt”
Stephen Dee Edwards
I used shapes too.
How many rectangles
did I use?
“Magical World” Eriel D
Age:8

23. I went to the Ogden Museum
of Southern Art. We saw a lot
of shapes. I spy 19 squares.
“Ante Luce”
Fritz Bultman
I created this picture
and used all kinds of
shapes. How many
squares do you see?
“The Amazing Flag” Chris J
Age:8

24. At the Ogden Museum of
Southern Art I spied 2 squares
in this art work.
“Flags”
John Cook
This is my own art.
I used squares too.
How many do you
see?
“A Beautiful Day with Butterflies” Glenn C
Age:8

25. LINES

26. “Silver Lining”
Brian Guidry
This picture is from the Ogden
Museum of Southern Art. I
picked it because of all the
lines. I spy about 33 lines.
I made this art.
How many lines
do you see?
“Different Lines” Leila B
Age:7

27. This picture is from the Ogden
Museum of Southern Art. I
spy about 25 lines in this
picture.
“Aceton’s Mask”
Fritz Bultman
Here is my art.
How many lines
can you spy?
“Aliens in the Sky” Ravien B
Age:8

28. I went to the Ogden Museum
of Southern Art. I spy 42 lines
in the picture.
“Violet Locks”
Clarence Millet
I created this piece of art.
How many lines do you see?
“The Family Saucers” Michael P
Age:8

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Jefferson Elementary School
Jefferson Louisiana