The Newtonite

Semester I Special: Anthropomorphism defines Kevin McGrath’s work

The Newtonite • January 18, 2013

by Samantha Libraty Paddling across the light blue brush strokes of the open water, the elephant and his grasshopper friend search for an island off in the distance.

Artist of the Month: Senior excels in painting, theatre design

The Newtonite • October 12, 2012

by Peter Diamond “I cannot remember a time when I wasn't doing art,” said senior Amalia Sweet, who has explored many parts of the fine and performing arts department. “Somewhere along the line I must have picked up a crayon, and I guess I never put it down.”

New art, photo teacher looks forward to year

The Newtonite • September 18, 2012

by Leah Budson Art and photography teacher Tom MacIntyre has been interested in art since personality quizzes he took as a kid predicted he would become an artist.

Preview: Annual exhibit to cumulate year's work

The Newtonite • April 25, 2012

by Leah Budson Tables and easels throughout the first floor art wing and part of Main Street will overflow with pottery, photographs, paintings and more for “Art Morning,” according to art teacher Shannon Slattery.

Photography students take trip to New Orleans

The Newtonite • April 24, 2012

by Leah Budson It was 5 p.m. when photography teacher Ron Morris, eight photography students and EDCO interpreter Cheryl Etoniru met at Logan International Airport Wednesday, March 14 to depart for New Orleans, Louisiana, according to Morris.

Interactive sign to go on display

The Newtonite • April 11, 2012

by Leah Budson Even though the Occupy movement has quieted down, conversations about the distribution of wealth are far from over.

Junior Tessa Jones shares love of ballet

The Newtonite • March 9, 2012

by Malini Gandhi It was the fall of 2010, and junior Tessa Jones spent her time dancing after school, dancing on the weekends, dancing for long hours in a polished, mirrored ballet studio as darkness settled into the trees outside.

Artist of the month: Art class helps senior excel

The Newtonite • February 8, 2012

by Peter Diamond Senior Emma Rosenfield declared that she has been an avid artist from a young age.

Boston Globe Awards recognizes student work

The Newtonite • February 1, 2012

by Leah Budson Twenty-four students from this school earned a Gold Key, Silver Key or Honorable Mention from the Boston Globe Scholastic Art and Writing Awards.