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Lynn Public Schools
Art Department, School Year 2023-2024
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Lynn Public Schools Fine Arts Department is a vibrant hub of
creativity and expression, celebrating the diverse talents and abilities of our
students in the visual arts. With a commitment to fostering individual
expression, our program embraces students of all backgrounds and abilities,
recognizing the beauty and uniqueness each brings to their artwork. We take
pride in providing a nurturing environment where students can explore their
creativity freely and develop their artistic skills to their fullest potential.
Our dedication to celebrating our students is evident in initiatives like the
All City Art Exhibit, which showcases the remarkable talents of our young
artists and fosters community engagement with the arts. As we look to the
future, we are deeply invested in expanding and enhancing our art program,
ensuring that every student has the opportunity to discover, explore, and
celebrate their artistic voice. Together, we continue to grow, inspire, and
create, shaping a community where art thrives and every voice is heard.
Join us in celebrating the rich tapestry of artistic talent
within Lynn Public Schools! We invite you to explore the links below and
experience a preview of some of the captivating artwork created by our
students. Works included feature celebrations of Hispanic Heritage Month, our
annual All City Art Exhibits, school displays and more. Check back for updates
and future showcases, as we continue to cultivate and celebrate the artistic
talents of our students.
Come
experience the magic of art and support our budding artists as they leave an
indelible mark on our community.
Recognitions in LPS Art:
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Grants: Mass Cultural Council (MCC): Visiting Artists in LPS at
LVTI, Breed Middle School, and Callahan Elementary School- Towana Wright, Helen
Patmon, Lisa Boemer with in school arts sessions, project-based learning and
exhibitions.
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New Art Partnership: Sara Ting, The Sun Poem Project
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Beyond Walls: Classroom to the Streets 2.0, development of Art Educator
fellowship and artist in residencies for Fall 2024
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Raw Arts collaborative art
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All City Art Exhibition: 20th Anniversary of successful student art, displayed from all LPS
schools, displayed thematically with over 2000 visitors on opening
night!
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Hispanic Heritage Month Fine Art projects across all LPS schools in September 2024
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Black History Month Fine Arts projects across all LPS schools in
February
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US Rep. Seth Moulton and Montserrat College of Art presented the
6th Essex District Congressional High School Art Show: March 2024 awards presented
to our high schools: LCHS and LEHS
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Expansion of course offerings in high schools: added Advanced
Placement Art (AP Art) at LEHS: implemented September 2024
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Professional Development of Fine Arts Educators: Addison
Gallery of American Art. Vertical and horizontal alignment for assessing
the RESPONSE cluster of the MA Curriculum Frameworks for the Arts
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Professional learning: The Art of Education University