We Call It Art

We Call It Art

While I spend my time at Bixby either making art with kids or keeping the facilities together; my true passion is helping these students begin to realize some of their vast potential. Anyone that...

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Preschool Art Show

“ What did you call it?” “It’s an animal!” “I love these patches.” “Those aren’t patches.  Those are paper!” “How did you make that?”  “We painted!” Such a great tradition; a celebration of art,...

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Building Community

Over twenty years ago, I came to Bixby to interview for a job as an art teacher. As I rode my bike across Boulder during my lunch break I was unsure that as a studio/production artist, my...

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Why Process Art?

“Education is a natural process carried out by the child and is not acquired by listening to words but by experiences in the environment.” -Dr. Maria Montessori Upon entering the Bixby Preschool...

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Paper, Where Would We Be Without It?

We spend most of our time in art doing something with paper; cutting, folding, taping, gluing, and occasionally crumpling it up and starting over. While the first graders were making cat mummies in...

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Fall Festival In The Preschool

Fall brings many wonderful transformations in and around the Preschool. We enjoy the vibrancy of our colorful playground glowing with the changing of the season. Our traditions at this time of year...

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