"IMPORTANT WOMEN
IN OUR LIVES"
CHILDREN'S MURAL PROJECTS
These
wall murals project were created for the Annual
Womens' festival of
the Arts"
Seventy
Five students in the 3rd and 4th grade at Minnie Gant Elementary
participated in this project.
Students were asked to pick a women in their lives that was important to them.
We then had a portrait drawing and painting class. Students were
then supplied with paints and mural squares to draw and paint their
individual portraits.
The completed murals were displayed at the 3-day Womens' Festival of the Arts
at
2nd City Council gallery and performance
space.

Laying out the murals
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3rd
grade paint class
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Painting
- some help from Kerry Zarders
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First
painting class
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Aniya
and Susanna
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Completed
portrait
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Completed
portrait
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Completed
portrait
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Completed
portrait
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