Tag Archives: Fine Arts

Miller art students paint panels for band room

Thanks to the creative inspirations of some Miller Middle School art students, the Miller band room will soon be decked out in colorful original artwork. Miller art teacher Carol Webb worked with Miller band instructor Sarah Baldus to bring color … Continue reading

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Lenihan to unveil student art installation April 25

Lenihan Intermediate will unveil a student mural during a special Earth Day celebration and tree planting Wednesday, April 25, 4-5:30pm. The idea for the project came from 14 students in Lenihan’s Extended Learning Program, who toured community art projects and … Continue reading

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Ten MHS student artists earn honors from CIML

Ten Marshalltown High School students were honored at the CIML Conference Art Awards Monday, April 2, at Ames High School. While in Ames students were treated to visits to the ISU Brunnier Gallery and The Octagon. The awards ceremony was … Continue reading

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MHS students win VFW, Ladies Auxiliary Patriotic Art Contest

MHS student Min Lin won first place in the 2012 VFW and Ladies Auxiliary Patriotic Art Competition in Marshall County. Min Lin’s artwork will advance to the state contest. MHS student Jose Avina won second place for his drawing. The … Continue reading

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OPERA Iowa tours Marshalltown elementary schools

OPERA Iowa visited Marshalltown elementary schools this week, holding workshops and performing “Sid the Serpent Who Wanted to Sing”. Arts and Children Together, an organization focused on providing artistic experiences to elementary students, brought OPERA Iowa to the schools. This … Continue reading

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UNI School of Music, MHS to hold concert celebrating Mozart April 23

The Northern Iowa Symphony Orchestra, University of Northern Iowa Concert Chorale, UNI Singers and UNI Cantorei will present a joint concert with Marshalltown High School musicians on Monday, April 23, to present a free concert at 7 p.m. in the … Continue reading

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Youth Art Show opens March 3

The annual Marshalltown Youth Art Show will hold an opening reception Saturday, March 3, 1-3pm at the Fisher Community Center. Each year during Youth Art Month, select works by Marshalltown Community School District students are showcased in the Fisher Community … Continue reading

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Student art on display at State Historical Building during Youth Art Month

Artwork by a number of Marshalltown students will be displayed at the State Historical Society of Iowa as part of a display for Youth Art Month. Ten students were accepted into the Art Educators of Iowa statewide art show, which … Continue reading

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MHS art educators honored as 2012 Friends of the Arts

Marshalltown High School art educators Kirk Niehouse and Julie Bousum were two of three recipients of the 2012 Friends of the Arts award given by the Marshall County Arts & Culture Alliance. Niehouse, Bousum and Phyllis Lane were honored at … Continue reading

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Lenihan, Miller students honored in Noon Lions Peace Poster contest

The Noon Lions Club announced winners in their annual Peace Poster contest Thursday evening (Nov. 10), with students from Lenihan Intermediate and Miller Middle School receiving honors. First prize from Miller went to Joaquin Ramirez. Second place went to Ya … Continue reading

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