VBCPS staff featured in ‘Teaching Artists Art Exhibit’

More than 20 teachers from Virginia Beach Schools are featured in the “Teaching Artists Art Exhibit” at the Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA).

Kimberly Garcia an art teacher at Glenwood Elementary School has two pieces of her artwork in the "Teaching Artists Exhibit"
Kimberly Garcia, an art teacher at Glenwood Elementary School, has two pieces of her artwork in the “Teaching Artists Exhibit.”

Launched May 1 as a partnership between MOCA and VBCPS, the exhibit features original pieces of work from teachers. The exhibit will continue to run through May 22.

Niki Metzger, art teacher from Newtown Elementary, poses with her mixed media sculptures entitled "Spirit Houses". Her artwork, along with several other art teachers from Virginia Beach Schools, is part of the Teaching Artists Art Exhibit held at the Museum of Modern Art in Virginia Beach.
Niki Metzger, art teacher from Newtown Elementary, poses with her mixed media sculptures entitled “Spirit Houses”. Her artwork, along with several other art teachers from Virginia Beach Schools, is part of the Teaching Artists Art Exhibit held at the Museum of Modern Art in Virginia Beach.

Check out the exhibit and see work from the following staff: Suzanne Andleton, from Landstown High; Melissa Beaudoin, Alanton Elementary; Jared Boone, Salem High; Tricia Campbell, Tallwood High; Shannon Coleman, White Oaks Elementary; Leigh Drake, Old Donation Center; Kimberley Garcia, Glenwood Elementary; Linda Gerek, Indian Lakes Elementary; Mary Anne Gravely, Great Neck Middle; Elizabeth Henson, Ocean Lakes High; Molly Loch, John B. Dey Elementary; Mary Carol Lynch, Cooke Elementary; Jen Mazur, Fairfield Elementary; Niki Metzger, Newtown Elementary; Jessica Provow, Old Donation Center; Megan Ricardo, Trantwood Elementary; Melissa Schappell, Salem High; Abbigail Sullivan, Ocean Lakes High; Elizabeth Walker, Princess Anne High; and, Laura Walter, Plaza Middle.

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6 thoughts on “VBCPS staff featured in ‘Teaching Artists Art Exhibit’

  1. Way to go Kimberly, your work is very special and you take a great picture also.
    We are very proud of you. Love dad

    1. Thank you! My coworker Chris did a great job taking this picture. I really appreciate your attendance at the reception every year! I’m a very fortunate daughter to have such a supportive dad.

  2. We’re very proud of you and the talent you have. It is a special gift. Keep up the good work!

    With love,
    Aunt Diane & Uncle Barry

    1. Thank you, Aunt Diane and Uncle Barry! I hope to find some time to work on some art projects over summer break!

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