Wanna help us get creative? There are lots of items that we can use that you are probably throwing away! Donations of any of these items is GREATLY appreciated :)
Artsy things
Artsy things
Pencils and erasers
New or used Coloring materials (crayons,
color pencils, markers)
Any kind of paint and brushes
Glue
Scissors and rulers
SHARPIES!!!!!
Around the House…
Blenders
Irons
Plastic dishes and baby food cups with
lids
Coffee cans and Pringles tubes
Zip-lock bags
Plastic shopping bags
Aluminum Foil and Wax paper
Any wire coat hangers
Old jewelry
Old kitchen utensils
Sponges, scrubbers, or dish towels
Fabric things…
YARN!!!!
Fabric or any kind
Old T-shirts (any color and any print)
Men’s button up shirts (for art aprons)
Sheets and Blankets
Clean Nylon Stockings
Any Thread, Ribbons, or weave-able
string
Beads
Anything related to sewing
Paper things…
magazines
newspaper
toilet paper/paper towel rolls
Wallpaper books
Old animal books or animal magazines
Books from hair stylists (full frontal
faces and facial features)
Any Art related book (How To’s, Crafty,
Landscapes, Themed books with BIG pictures)
Any Scrap papers… we love to collage!
Odds and Ends!
Small
Wood scraps (No splinters please)
Ply Wood 24”x24” or bigger
Plexiglas (any sizes)
Cardboard tubes
Big Corrugated cardboard pieces
hand tools (hammers, pliers, screw drivers)
PVC pipes, connectors, glue
Fascinating still life stuff
- hats, shoes/boots,
old bones/animal skulls, teddy bears, professional uniforms, sea shells, cups
and saucers, silk flowers, Store manikins, broken electronics or clocks … if it
would be fun to draw, we’d love to have it!
Anything you have 36-38 of... we can
probably find a use for.
**If there is a remote possibility we
can do something with it, then send it... we are VERY creative. If we can't use
it, we'll either find someone who can or we will recycle it.
!Wanted!
Art Room Volunteers
Would you like to help our kids get
creative?
Do you want an artistic outlet?
Are you looking for a way to volunteer
from home?
If you said YES… be
a volunteer for the ART ROOM! Throughout the year, there are plenty of opportunities
to help with lessons in the classroom, assist with extracurricular art
events, and help prep supplies from home. Helping our students
explore their creativity is a BIG job and I would greatly appreciate your
support!
Send me an Email letting me know how you would like to help us... holley.waddell@onslow.k12.nc.us
- I am interested in helping from home (cutting, folding, sorting, organizing, collecting supplies)
- I am interested in helping in the classroom (clay, weaving, sewing, printmaking, complex projects)
- I am interested in helping with extracurricular events (mural painting, the ART garden, Art shows, Art auctions/fundraisers)
Please include your name, your students name and class, and how you would prefer me to contact you (via email, phone call, or text message).
Thanks for getting involved and sharing your awesomeness!
