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Kristin Taylor
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K-3 Visual Arts Teacher
Toronto 🇨🇦
Year 18
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…in progress 🌺
#EduSky
Painted poppy art display
November 7, 2025 at 1:16 AM
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💤❤️ sweet William dreams
#cats #catsofbluesky #catportrait
A sleeping orange cat on fluffy white bedding
October 31, 2025 at 1:09 AM
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October is Islamic Heritage Month. Gr. 3s have been learning about Islamic Geometric Art & created some Moroccan tile inspired designs of their own #EduSky #art
Tile artwork using sharpie & watercolour wet on wet technique
October 18, 2025 at 12:17 AM
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Pastel resist watercolours in Gr. 1 this week #EduSky
Black pastel resist watercolours using a variety of lines
October 17, 2025 at 12:18 AM
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#nationaldayfortruthandreconciliation
Every Child Matters display made of orange paper quilled hearts and oil pastel resist paintings
September 30, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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🧡✨...reading Phyllis Webstad’s book this week
#EduSky #nationaldayfortruthandreconciliation
Oil pastel resist orange heart paintings inspired by the book ‘With Our Orange Hearts’
September 27, 2025 at 11:16 PM
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Self-portraits in Gr. 2 this week ✨
#EduSky #arteducation
Colourful student self-portraits made with sharpie and bleeding tissue paper inspired by the book ‘I am Human’
September 23, 2025 at 10:28 PM
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Generating personal symbols for our Thank You X inspired cube display
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Colourful cube designs put together to create the illusion of depth
September 15, 2025 at 10:44 PM
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Reading ‘That’s Not My Name!’ by @anooshasyed.com & discussing the importance of people saying our names correctly
Lesson comes from @antiracistarted.bsky.social
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Mini name designs in hand decorated frames
September 9, 2025 at 8:41 PM
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Some of my favourite art room read alouds for the 1st month of school…ones that help build community, celebrate identity, reinforce proper use of materials & embrace a growth mindset ✨📚🎨 #EduSky
Book covers of art inspired picture books
September 7, 2025 at 12:31 AM
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Collaborative posters are ready (& kitten-approved 😹) This is a first week favourite, as students will compare drawing materials, practise moving around the art room & work together to fill up the posters #EduSky
Hand drawn Bristol board posters with different drawings material headings
August 25, 2025 at 10:26 PM
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So many amazing picture books to inspire self-portrait projects #EduSky
Colourful portraits made with sharpies Chalk print portraits Self-portraits drawn inside mirror templates Portraits made with bleeding tissue paper
August 20, 2025 at 7:17 PM
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Favourite backyard summer art…orizomegami (folded paper towel dipped in paint & ink) #EduSky #arteducation
Symmetrical paper towel art in a variety of blue shades
August 10, 2025 at 12:39 AM
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July watercolour challenge, complete!
#watercolour #artprompts
Mini watercolour paintings that follow specific prompts
July 31, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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What a beautifully creative year it’s been with these artists...see you in September!
#EduSky
A collection of photos of students working on various art projects
June 27, 2025 at 8:35 PM
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#EduSky #arteducation
Brightly coloured multi-scoop ice cream paintings
June 18, 2025 at 10:44 PM
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…more trees inspired by ‘Sometimes I Feel like an Oak’ 🌳🍃✨
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Tree silhouettes with colourful patterned backgrounds
June 13, 2025 at 11:17 PM
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…in progress 🖼️
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Tiny drawings in picture frames
June 3, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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Pet store fish in Gr. 1 🐠❤️
#EduSky
Hand drawn fish in plastic bags/water
June 2, 2025 at 11:20 PM
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Exploring contrast, positive/negative space & reading ‘Black Cat, White Cat’ in Gr. 1 🐈‍⬛✨ #EduSky #arteducation
Black and white cat artwork using positive & negative space
May 27, 2025 at 11:26 PM
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Robin’s nests in Kindergarten 🪺✨
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Mixed media robin’s nests, using collage materials and modelling clay
May 23, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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Learning about author & illustrator Lois Ehlert’s childhood dream of becoming an artist and discussing our own future dreams…✨
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Colourful student artwork of their hands with designs and watercolour backgrounds
May 12, 2025 at 10:10 PM
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Mirror reflection self-portraits in Kindergarten, inspired by the book ‘Smile So Big’ ✨#EduSky
Student drawn self-portraits inside colourful mirror templates
May 7, 2025 at 9:52 PM
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Spring flower pots in Gr. 1 🌸🌼🌺
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Mixed media student works of spring flowers in clay pots
May 4, 2025 at 11:58 AM
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Portrait inquiry in Kindergarten
#EduSky #kindergarten
A variety of student drawn portraits & book covers of read alouds
May 2, 2025 at 12:43 AM