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Elementary Visual & Performing Arts VAPA

Visual Art Festival

Colorful student self-portraits inspired by Frida Kahlo are displayed on a wooden surface, with text about the artist on the left.
Eight small, colorful watercolor paintings of bridges in an Impressionist style are arranged on a dark surface, with a caption below explaining their creation.
Colorful handprint art projects are arranged on a dark surface, with a rainbow handprint border at the top of the image.
A collection of children's drawings featuring roads and mountains in the foreground are displayed against a dark background, with text below explaining one-point perspective.
Colorful handprints adorn the top of a black background featuring text about a virtual art festival, with a quote about children being artists on the left and a drawing of children painting on the right.
Children's colorful, cubist-style portraits are arranged on a wooden surface, with text about Pablo Picasso and Cubism below.
Eight framed sunflower artworks are displayed on a wooden surface, with text about Van Gogh's art on either side.
In the foreground, several student artworks in the style of Monet's water lilies are displayed on black paper, while the background features a larger collection of similar paintings.
Colorful handprints with warm colors in the foreground are set against backgrounds of cool colors, with text explaining the artistic concept.
A collection of children's drawings featuring roads receding into the distance with mountains and trees on either side, all displayed on a dark surface with a caption about one-point perspective.
Three colorful children's self-portraits, inspired by Frida Kahlo, are displayed on a wooden surface with text below explaining the art lesson.
Colorful handprints form the top border above text announcing the Dinuba Unified School District Kennedy Elementary 2020 Virtual Art Festival for 4th & 5th grades, with a quote about children being artists on the left and cartoon children creating art on the right.
Four arrangements of student artwork, featuring watercolor and oil pastel paintings of water lilies and bridges in an Impressionist style, are displayed on a wooden surface against a dark background.
A collection of one-point perspective drawings of roads and cityscapes are displayed on a wooden surface, with a caption at the bottom explaining the artistic technique.
The foreground displays several framed prints of Van Gogh's sunflower paintings with descriptive text, while the background shows more framed sunflower prints arranged on a wooden surface.
Five colorful student drawings of self-portraits, inspired by Frida Kahlo, are displayed on a wooden surface, with text about the artist on the left.
Colorful handprints and the text %22Dinuba Unified School District Jefferson Elementary 2020 Virtual Art Festival 4th & 5th grades%22 are displayed against a black background, with smaller images of children and art on either side.
Colorful handprint art projects, featuring warm colors in the foreground and cool colors in the background, are displayed on a wooden surface.

Contact Information

Director

Gina Melkonian
(559) 595-7207
gina.melkonian@dinuba.k12.ca.us

Art

Stephanie Alcala
5th & 6th Grade
stephanie.alcala@dinuba.k12.ca.us

Dana Ethridge
Kinder, 3rd, & 4th Grade
dana.ethridge@dinuba.k12.ca.us

Bronwen King
Kinder, 1st, & 2nd Grade
bking@dinuba.k12.ca.us

Music & Band

Tami Allen
Music: K, 3rd, & 4th Grade
tallen@dinuba.k12.ca.us

Elijah Burris
Percussion Teacher
elijah.burris@dinuba.k12.ca.us

Roy Hernandez
VAPA Band Technician
roy.hernandez@dinuba.k12.ca.us

Michael Huebert
6th Grade Band
michael.huebert@dinuba.k12.ca.us

Tayler Laemmlen
Music: K, 1st, & 2nd Grade
tayler.laemmlen@dinuba.k12.ca.us

Alyssa Leclair
Music: 5th & 6th Grade
alyssa.leclair@dinuba.k12.ca.us

Janice Rojas
VAPA Band Technician
janice.rojas@dinuba.k12.ca.us