Basinger, Colleen - Art / Welcome

7th and 8th Grade Art

Educational Affiliations

James Madison University

Virginia Commonwealth University

About my classes...

Colleen Basinger earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Art and a minor in Art History from James Madison University and her Master's in Independent Studies in Art from Virginia Commonwealth University. This is her 24th year of teaching! She is currently the 7th and 8th Grade Art Teacher at Harper Park Middle School and serves as the Department Leader. Prior to working at HPMS, she taught high school art in Fairfax County. Colleen is a working artist who exhibits her art in Middleburg, Virginia. She enjoys being active outside with her family, hiking, kayaking, biking, skiing, and going to the beach. She also enjoys reading and creating all types of art!

Course Information

OTTW-- In our constant endeavors to create art using pre-existing materials I will be collecting old, hard cover books to recycle and RECREATE with. Any size book with hard covers. I would also like Scrabble pieces or game pieces to go with our recycling.

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