Gallery 2023-2024
Write Ups about Art Projects
![Paying it Forward, One Monster at a Time]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748441248/somersschoolsorg/ohvp5vvz1imegzzbted0/PES-SMS-Monsters9-b.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748441248/somersschoolsorg/ohvp5vvz1imegzzbted0/PES-SMS-Monsters9-b.png","width":481}])
A collaborative project between the kindergarten and the middle school brought students together in an unusually creative way.
![25th Annual District Art Show Another Success]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747669504/somersschoolsorg/tnxugfrh7nbmtfnclrsb/SIS-artshow3-student-holding-two-peices-of-his-art.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1747669504/somersschoolsorg/tnxugfrh7nbmtfnclrsb/SIS-artshow3-student-holding-two-peices-of-his-art.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1747669504/somersschoolsorg/tnxugfrh7nbmtfnclrsb/SIS-artshow3-student-holding-two-peices-of-his-art.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1747669504/somersschoolsorg/tnxugfrh7nbmtfnclrsb/SIS-artshow3-student-holding-two-peices-of-his-art.png","width":1143}])
Students throughout the district showed off their artistic talents during the 25th Festival of the Arts.
![Crafting Pinch Pots in Art Classes]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1745930740/somersschoolsorg/kqq8ppuj3u9xn5sawbhp/SMS-pots1-thumb.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1745930740/somersschoolsorg/kqq8ppuj3u9xn5sawbhp/SMS-pots1-thumb.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1745930740/somersschoolsorg/kqq8ppuj3u9xn5sawbhp/SMS-pots1-thumb.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1745930740/somersschoolsorg/kqq8ppuj3u9xn5sawbhp/SMS-pots1-thumb.png","width":1000}])
Sculpting clay pots takes new skills, practice, and a little patience, but the results are worth the wait to have an art piece that is not only beautiful but practical too
![Creativity Showcased at Katonah Art Museum]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1742394525/somersschoolsorg/tf5swzymqobpdmxzvuki/SHS-KatonahArt8-gallery.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1742394525/somersschoolsorg/tf5swzymqobpdmxzvuki/SHS-KatonahArt8-gallery.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1742394525/somersschoolsorg/tf5swzymqobpdmxzvuki/SHS-KatonahArt8-gallery.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1742394525/somersschoolsorg/tf5swzymqobpdmxzvuki/SHS-KatonahArt8-gallery.png","width":1000}])
Student artwork was the focus of the Young Artists 2025 exhibition at Katonah Art Museum on March 1, 2025
![Learning Skills to Capture the Moment]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1731035474/somersschoolsorg/oejmlegdi58ruuaclqtw/SHS-Film-8-preview.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1731035474/somersschoolsorg/oejmlegdi58ruuaclqtw/SHS-Film-8-preview.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731035474/somersschoolsorg/oejmlegdi58ruuaclqtw/SHS-Film-8-preview.png","width":800}])
Nervous energy filled the room in the Photo One class as students learned how to load film with nothing but touch.
“You have to learn how to do all of these steps on how to load film in the dark, with touch,” said Mrs. Colleen Sheehy, referring to a step-by-step guide provided to the students. “Check out your equipment before you get started. If there’s a light leak, it will ruin your film.”