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Ashley Jager
Jan 102 min read
Jar of Imaginary Worlds
Title: A Jar of Fairies and Imps by a 6th Grade Student What if you could save a specific moment in time inside of a glass jar that when...
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Ashley Jager
Dec 16, 20243 min read
Chroma Labyrinths
"Metaphysical" by 12th Grade Student Artist Statement: The main idea for this artwork was to play with all sorts of different colors. I...
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Ashley Jager
Dec 11, 20243 min read
Scratchboard Illustrations
The art of Illustration is a visual representation that explains or interprets written text. Students in 8th Grade Art were given the...
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Ashley Jager
Nov 15, 20244 min read
Humankind vs Nature
Cover Image: "Drew vs Nature" by 10th Grade Student New Buffalo High School students in the Art I class took a closer look at nature by...
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Ashley Jager
Oct 30, 20242 min read
Extreme Portraits
NBHS students in the 2D Design Mixed Media class have been painting to the extremes in their self-portraits! Each student took a selfie...
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Ashley Jager
Oct 9, 20242 min read
New Buffalo Artists Want YOU to Vote!
New Buffalo Middle and High School art students created "I Voted" stickers in celebration of Constitution Day and the upcoming election....
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Ashley Jager
Oct 3, 20242 min read
Reflections in Color for Michigan's Youth Art Month
New Buffalo Middle School students have been off to a great start in the Art Department this school year! Students in 7th and 8th grade...
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Ashley Jager
May 16, 20241 min read
The Year in Photos from NB Art Dept.
As the school year quickly draws to a close, I would like to share the highlights of student work in the Art Department from New Buffalo...
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Ashley Jager
Apr 29, 20246 min read
Humanoids
If you've seen these plastic bodies in transport from New Buffalo High School to the K-12 Art show at the elementary, do not be alarmed!...
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Ashley Jager
Apr 20, 20246 min read
The K-12 Monster Collaboration
Cover Image: "Ticket to Mexico" by a Kindergarten, 8th Grade, and 11th Grade Student The New Buffalo Art Department is excited to share...
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Ashley Jager
Apr 10, 20245 min read
Reimagined Pages
Cover Image: 3-D printed mixed media artwork by 12th Grade Student What would you create if you only had one word as your inspiration?...
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Ashley Jager
Mar 28, 20246 min read
Tinkering as Sculptors and Designers
It all started with a paper bag in the 3D Design class as we embarked on the beginning of 3rd Trimester at New Buffalo High School. The...
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Ashley Jager
Feb 27, 20243 min read
Empty Bowls: A Community Project
Empty Bowls is a long-standing tradition at New Buffalo Area Schools that I have been invited to participate in the last couple years as...
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Ashley Jager
Feb 21, 20243 min read
Trick Eye Portraits
Feast your eyes on the distorted realities of optical illusions that transform the portraits of everyday 8th-graders into fragmented...
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Ashley Jager
Feb 15, 20242 min read
Lego Life
Brick by brick...my high school students found their inner child while building tiny lego structures in Art I class. Students were each...
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Ashley Jager
Jan 31, 20243 min read
Scenes From Our Dreams
Surrealism is the movement of art that balances reality with the unconscious power of dreams. Artists and writers of the 20th Century...
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Ashley Jager
Dec 21, 20235 min read
Rolling Waves and Crashing Shores
"Deep Unending," by 10th Grade Student (Cover Image) NBHS artists have dipped their toes into the deep end of their imaginations with...
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Ashley Jager
Nov 17, 20232 min read
It’s Not Thanksgiving Until We’ve Carved a Pumpkin
As final exams wrap up this week with Thanksgiving right around the corner, I would like to take this opportunity to shine a light on...
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Ashley Jager
Oct 30, 20233 min read
Go Big or Go Gnome!
A team of six incredible Art I students at New Buffalo High School have been busy in the art studio building this legendary sculpture...
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Ashley Jager
Oct 11, 20236 min read
Fantasy Maps
Charting from the shores of New Buffalo Beach to the Art classroom in New Buffalo High School, the 2D Design students from the Mixed...
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