NAME:
Ms. Murphy
SCHOOL:
Garfield Middle School
CLASS:
6th, 7th, 8th, and Art for Change
EMAIL:
nmurphy@revere.mec.edu
Education:
Masters in the Art of Teaching: Visual Arts - Tufts University in
collabortaion with The School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Bachelor of Architecture - Wentworth Institute of Technology Boston, MA
Associates in Applied Sciences and Technology - Wentworth Institute of
Technology Boston, MA
Students will learn to nurture thier creative-self, strengthen thier
critical thinking skills, and explore creative problem solving. All classes
are project based, rigorous and hands-on. Classes will consist of short and
longer-term finished projects/work. Visual presentations, demonstrations,
and discussions will introduce each major project. Students will explore a
variety of mediums (supplies) as they develop foundational art skills.
There will be daily and weekly journal/sketchbook assignments to further
individual creative investigations. Group critiques and individual
reflections will be used to assess students' attainment of project goals
