EgyptomaniaEgyptian themed art created by 5th and 6th grade magnet

studentsTuesday, March 21st, 2006

6:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m.@ Yates Arts-In-Education Magnet School

725 Salina Street, SchenectadySchenectady Magnet Schools include: Howe International

Magnet School, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Math, Science, Technology & Invention Magnet School, The Academy of Culture and Communication @ Pleasant Valley and Yates

Arts–In-Education Magnet School.This exhibit was inspired by:

GE Presents: Excavating Egypt, Great Discoveries from the Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, University College

London on view at the Albany Institute through June 2, 2006

Students putting gesso on the plaster mummy they built.

Creating the temple pillars

Student teacher, Danielle WeinheimerWorks with a student to make a Coptic jar head.

Painting the Coptic jar heads