Hauser Junior Senior High School - Jetstream Yearbook (Hope, IN)

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Art In Its Natural State Four girls went out, sat on a hill on the outer part of the park, and painted some trees. “It was really nice at Brown County during this time because the leaves were changing colors. There was a lot of contrast. Painting them helped us with color blending, stated Denise David. Along with getting out of school, it gave the small class a lot of experience. “I would have liked to have had more time,” said Jenny Senior Judy Mankin macramcs a plant hanger in second period class. Other projects Judy completed were rugs and Christmas ornaments. Deaver. Everyone agreed that they would like to go back if given the chance. The chance presented itself and the class went back in the spring to the T.C. Steele Memorial. Theodore C. Steele was a famous Indiana artist whose painting career took off in 1869 and went on until his death in 1926. He was an impressionistic painter who studied in Munich, Germany. He was most famous for his portrait paintings and later developed his talents as a landscape artist. It was this as- “The only way to learn about painting is to paint ... ” peel of his work that the painting class studied. After learning about T.C. Steele and his works, the class went to his home, set their canvases around the grounds and worked on their paintings. With such a famous artist being so close to us. I felt it was necessary for us to learn about the man. The only way to learn about painting is to paint and the T.C. Steele Museum provided the students with that opportunity,” stated Mrs. Janeen Blomenberg. Lisa Lewis works on a Tiffany style stained glass lamp shade in an independent study project during second period crafts class. Denise David works on her still life drawing. Once the drawing was completed she used India ink to do crosshatching or pointillism to add depth and detail. Art 9

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Jon Dillman uses an ink brayer to prepare the linoleum for priming. The students had to complete four good prints. Jon printed over 30 prints in order to get four good ones. Hanging a gingerbread house in the front hall arc Teresa Sisson and Jcn-n Dcaver. The fifth period class designed the decorations and sixth period class helped construct them. Lisa Caffce, Terri Becker and Stephanie Scright work in the hall on a project dealing with design principles. Art classes were held in the hallways because classroom temperatures were in the 90’s. Kim Stephens works on a folded star wall hanging in sixth period crafts. The finished wall hangings were offered for sale during Heritage Days.

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Eleanor Cox types an invoice in Office Lab. The class borrows records so students can type invoices, letters, and memorandums. Tammy Sallsman fills in for the receptionist. She docs everything a real secretary does for the experience in Office Lab. Keith Ncilscn holds the dry wall, while it’s being nailed in place. The entire construction class builds a house to be sold at the end of the year. Profits are used to buy materials for the next year's house. Gary Bailey grinds on a piece of steel on a belt sander in machine shop. Gary is the only student from Hauser enrolled in this course at Blue River.