Maria High School - Maria Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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Art classes beautify walls with murals Common lciTchen uTensils including a rolling pin and Towel are uTilized by lrene Lapinslcas in clay worlc. 42 SelT-expression oT each sTudenT Through a varieTy oT means is The main obiecTive oT The arT deparTmenT. lnTeresTs are displayed in painTing, ceramics, sculpTure, sTained glass, poTTery, and wood burning. FirsT year arT sTudenTs learned The Tuncla- menTals oT line, Torm, color and design. and advanced sTudenTs concenTraTed on devel- oping a personal sTyle Through more cliTTiculT underTalcings. Many arT sTudenTs spenT class periods involved in inTricaTe painTing and ceramic proiecTs while oThers paTienTly sTood aT The poTTer's wheel and Tashioned vases and conTa-iners oT all shapes and sizes. A special group oT seniors Toolc on a diTTiculT challenge, ThaT oT painTing murals on walls ThroughouT The school. FirsT, The Tigures were slceTched in challc and were Then careTully painTed in Tempera. Many hours were spenT on These murals, buT The resulTs broughT beauTy To The school and a sense oT saTisTac- Tion To The arTisTs. OTher proiecTs illusTraTing The versaTiliTy oT The arT deparTmenT were decoraTions during The ChrisTmas season and posTers ad- verTising The Unsinlcable Molly Brown. SaTurday visiTs To The ArT lnsTiTuTe provided opporTuniTies To view The masTers. Junior arT sTudenT MargareT Bowling carefully Trans- Torms a shapeless hunk oT clay inTo a human Tigure.

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Art 'x . 9 AL QU V an -f Mass of faces is fhe sulaiecl chosen by senior arf sfudenl Deborah Goralslci for her oil painling. any eo 'K-No : r-. l, if ' ...o,, ' l f , Wifh roller in hand, freshman arf sluclenl Claudia Sisfer M. Sisfer M. Winkler prepares To complele an animal block print Mercedes Rosanne 44