2023 Art Auction Sneak Peek

Here’s a sneak peek of this year’s Art Auction! Watch the video created by our PYP art teacher, Paul. This video captures the inspiration of the artwork as well as the process that the students followed to complete these beautiful pieces.

We bet you can’t wait to see the actual artwork?! This artwork will be displayed in the Learning Lab (1F) during the Student Led Conferences on Friday, April 14th. Please be sure to stop by and take a look!

Also, please note that our online silent auction starts on Wednesday, April 5, and you can start bidding on the artwork until it ends on Thursday, April 13 at 12:00 PM. Please check back again tomorrow for more details.

It’s not over just yet. You can start bidding on the artwork again at the live auction during the Fair.

• The first live auction starts at 12:40 PM
  • Grade: K, 1, 4, 7, 8
• The second live auction stars at 1:45 PM
  • Grade: 2, 3, 5, 6, 9

If you would like to see the complete Fair schedule, please click HERE.

Make sure to grab a drink and come enjoy our live auction at the Fair!

K

Daruma of Happiness

Artists: Kindergarten
Inspiration: Art experiments from their forces and motion unit
Year: 2023

G1

Daruma of Joy

Artists: Grade 1
Inspiration: The geometric style of Piet Mondrian
Year: 2023

G2

Daruma of Love

Artists: Grade 2
Inspiration: Explorations of pen illustration
Year: 2023

G3

Daruma of Inspiration

Artists: Grade 3
Inspiration: Their kokeshi illustrations that referenced the style of Paul Klee
Year: 2023

G4

Daruma of Harmony

Artists: Grade 4
Inspiration: Monochromatic color landscapes
Year: 2023

G5

Daruma of Dreams

Artists: Grade 5
Inspiration: Explorations of Cubism and portraiture
Year: 2023

G6

Digital Daruma

Artists: Grade 6
Medium: Each grade 6 student digitally designed two collage design print patterns which were then made into Daruma and combined to form this masterpiece.
Year: 2023

G7

Visual Culture Daruma

Artists: Grade 7
Medium: The background is a collage on Japanese visual culture. Each grade 7 student is represented in the collage. Paint markers were used to hand draw the large Drama overtop.
Year: 2023

G8

Gold Eye Daruma

Artists: Grade 8
Medium: Grade 8 came together to create this masterpiece using modeling paste and acrylic paint.
Year: 2023

G9

Abstract Daruma

Artists: Grade 9
Medium: This all acrylic paint background is inspired by the grade 9 abstract art unit.
Year: 2023