Thursday, November 01, 2007

Art Expression: Markham Pupils Learn Social Skills Inside And Out

There's an image of ourselves that we share with the world every day. Then there's the part of our psyche that we keep private and locked away -- where secrets and emotions lie hidden.

In recent weeks, a group of third- and fourth-grade pupils at Markham Elementary in Mt. Lebanon have been trying to illustrate both sides of themselves via an art project that is part of an after-school program called Art Expression.

The program uses art as its vehicle, but its real goal is to support pupils' social skills development.

Link: www.post-gazette.com/pg/07305/830126-55.stm

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