Terryville High School Art Club is Ready to THRIVE! The Art Club students had fun painting in the dark with fluorescent paints and glow-in-the-dark paint under black lights. The paintings turned out great even with the lights on! Terryville High School
On one crisp January morning, the THS UConn Drawing students arrived in Hartford, Connecticut to the welcoming, warm voices of aspiring artists. This first field trip for the UConn Drawing students was to the University of Connecticut’s main campus in Storrs through the coordination of art teacher Mrs.Ritchie and co-chaperoned by English teacher Mrs. Avcollie. The adventure began with a bus ride to the Storrs campus itself, and then into a building designated to students…
When a group of sophomores first laid their eyes on the canvas, it was hard for them to ignore the craftsmanship before their eyes: a young girl was painted in the center of the canvas, draped in a silky blue robe hemmed with pure white lace, holding two delicate birds trapped in a brass cage. Though the piece would be captivating to any person, for the sophomores it carried a heavier significance. To them, the…
