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Showing it off

Ahhh, it's pure DaUinci

rance has its Louvre, New York yard served as another setting for
F has its Metropolitan Museum of the ‘priceless’ pieces.
Art, Omaha has its Joslyn, and Ral­ For those critics who had a taste
ston High? Well, although museums for artwork throughout the year,
are rare here, the artistic talents are exhibitions were set up on produc­
still apparent. tion nights of the plays.
Art shows and festivals are the April marked the time for the Staff
forms which students, as well as Art Exhibit in the central offices.
teachers, show off their talent. Over 30 individuals were given their
Creativity does not need to be chance to show their creative ability.
trapped inside a famous building. Still another home for the stu­
Our circular walls were just perfect dents’ creations was the Westroads
for our home-grown artwork. Shopping Mall. Hundreds of pieces
Art critics of all types got a grand were shown in the eight day span.
finale viewing of different pieces at This gave outsiders a chance to
the fine arts show. view the Ralston ‘originals’. So,
Art work was displayed hanging move over DaVinci, here we come!
from ceilings and walls. The court­

It tracing aloiaad? No. textile design teacher Bob Benzei
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i shows how to adapt a pattern from a magazine for a new.
Intarestiing effect. Getting the ideas on her batique is senior
leva
Jenny McVey.
An aid Indian kick. Coiling Is the technique used by Indians
to make their baskets. Practicing this art, seniors Evan
Sunde and Scott Schaefer coil for the tightest basket possi­
ble.

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