24: The Artists' Journey
Art isn't a result; it's a journey. The challenge of our time is to find a journey worthy of your heart and your soul. -Seth Godin One of the main reasons why people create art is to express themselves. Art provides a means for individuals to communicate their thoughts, feelings, and experiences in a visual and tangible way. This process of self-expression can be deeply meaningful for the artist as it allows them to grow as individuals in many ways. As we move closer to the end of our unit, the kindergarteners took a short pause to reflect on their art journey so far. They have all grown tremendously in different aspects and have developed mindsets that strengthen their character. Learning Patience and Perseverance "I can't do this!" Throughout the unit, there were a few moments when the children almost gave up before finishing their project -- especially when we made papier-mache. Papier-mache is a technique that involves using a mixture of paper and glue or o