Artist Spotlight: Leo Lionni

Mrs. Lynn, Advent's art teacher, will be starting off the year focusing on the author and artist, Leo Lionni. Some of the children's artwork that will be up for bid at the Advent Gala Auction will be focused on Lionni's work.

Some of his most famous books include:

To watch some video clips about Leo Lionni's books click here

Lionni's Random House website includes some great biographical information, a list of his books, and even arts and craft activities to supplement his books. If you are interested in doing these, click here.

Lionni is known for his paintings, sculptures, collages, mosaics, drawings, posters, and most of all his 40 children's books!

To learn more about his life click here

Look Who is Ready to Come Back to School?

The APA (Advent Parent Association) got our children together for a little playground playdate. The kids had a blast and are so excited to get back to school! But they cannot wait for all of their friends to come back with them and to meet the new ones too! Can you believe Orientation is next week already?