| Program Model | In Class |
| Artistic Discipline | Visual Art |
| Grades | Pre-K | K | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Adult |
| Min. residency sessions/classroom | 3 |
| Program Requirements | Horizontal space to store and distribute materials during residency. If interested in clay, please specify whether school has access to kiln in good working order. If not, a firing fee can be added to contract. |
| Instruction Language(s) | English |
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About the Artist
Jess Graff has delivered arts-based programs in the Pacific NW for nearly 15 years. She has participated in many gallery shows and residency programs at schools, art centers, and museums. Her work ranges from sculptural ceramics to fibers and paint media.
Teaching Philosophy
Jess Graff is passionate about creating accessible, equitable classroom spaces and choice-based arts experiences that invite people of diverse ages and backgrounds to collaborate, create, and communicate together.
Testimonial
"I'm so happy! I look around me and see everybody doing what I want to be doing! Inventing!" --Student, age 7
Program Description
Students will create detailed self portraits in one of several art medias to explore the rich topics of identity, community, and self. Schools may choose from drawing and painting, clay, or drawing and collage for this program.
Keywords
clay identity self painting drawing self-portrait portrait ceramics collage elementary middle high school
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