At St. Michael Special School’s Joy Activity Center, members of Dominican’s National Art Honor Society (NAHS) enjoyed a colorful painting session with St. Michael students. Together they painted several decorations that were created in St. Michael’s Wood Shop. The Joy Activity Center serves St. Michael Upper School graduates 22 years of age and older who… Read More
At induction ceremonies for 32 new members into the National Art Honor Society (NAHS), Club Moderator Jennifer Frosch spoke of the club’s commission by an alumna to paint or artistically represent St. Philomena, and Fine Arts teacher Rosalie Abadie addressed the connection between art and faith. Newly inducted members are: Mayne Becnel, René Bourdais, Elizabeth Bourg,… Read More
St. Mary’s Dominican High School National Art Honor Society inducted 36 new members during recent ceremonies. Guest speaker was Dominican alumnae Dawn DeDeaux ’70, a mixed-media artist who is considered among America’s pioneering artists in new media. Her work has been exhibited throughout the country and abroad, including Whitney Museum of American Art, New York;… Read More
The National Art Honor Society (NAHS) entered a scarecrow into the design competition at this weekend’s Fall Garden Festival at the Botanical Garden in City Park. Their scarecrow, titled “This is not a scarecrow,” was inspired by two artworks,”Son of Man” and “Treachery of Images,” from Surrealist painter Rene Magritte. Visit Dominican’s scarecrow in the Botanical… Read More
The National Art Honor Society (NAHS) entered a scarecrow into the design competition at this weekend’s Fall Garden Festival at the Botanical Garden in City Park. Their scarecrow, titled “This is not a scarecrow,” was inspired by two artworks,”Son of Man” and “Treachery of Images,” from Surrealist painter Rene Magritte. Visit Dominican’s scarecrow in the Botanical… Read More
St. Mary’s Dominican High School National Art Honor Society inducted 24 new members during recent ceremonies. Guest speakers were alums Katherine Heneghan ’13 and Doris Belleau ’09. The National Art Honor Society (NAHS), designed specifically for high school students in grades 9-12, was established in 1978 by the National Art Education Association to inspire and… Read More
Saturday, January 24, five members of the National Art Honor Society took an excursion to the Prospect New Orleans exhibits of Dawn DeDeaux ’70, “MotherShip II: Dreaming of a Future Past” and “MotherShip III: The Station.” Read More
A group of Dominican’s National Art Honor Society members attended an Art Experience at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art where they met with Isidore Newman School students in the Advanced Placement Studio Art class and their teacher. The students engaged with Museum Educator Ellen Balkin, who led a tour of the museum, focusing on… Read More