{"id":1487,"date":"2012-02-28T03:18:38","date_gmt":"2012-02-28T11:18:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/?p=1474"},"modified":"2018-03-16T06:15:12","modified_gmt":"2018-03-16T14:15:12","slug":"art-students-recycle-blindsgalore-swatches-and-samples","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/index.php\/lifestyle-musings\/art-students-recycle-blindsgalore-swatches-and-samples\/","title":{"rendered":"Art Students Recycle Blindsgalore Swatches and Samples"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-align: left\">At Apache Elementary in Overland Park, KS, Fine Arts teacher Caroline Bockelman was thrilled to receive a supply of discontinued swatches and samples from Blindsgalore. Bockelman teaches students in grades K-6, but it was her fourth graders who seemed to have the most fun repurposing the swatches.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1505\" aria-label=\"View larger image 1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1505 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/school32-225x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1504\" aria-label=\"View larger image 2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1504 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/school25-262x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"262\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBasically, in my class,\u00a0my students\u00a0get\u00a0art reward days by earning positive behavior points.\u00a0 On reward days, they are given time to create an art project of their choice using various materials in the classroom.\u00a0\u00a0When available, the students are also able to incorporate any &#8220;special&#8221; materials into their projects like these great samples from Blindsgalore.<\/p>\n<p>My students were SO excited by the samples and couldn&#8217;t wait to start working.\u00a0 I am always amazed by their ability to turn &#8220;trash&#8221; into treasure. It was great to see them experimenting.\u00a0With little to no direction, the students came up with some fantastic\u00a0projects and left my\u00a0class\u00a0thrilled by their BG-inspired creations!&#8221;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1506\" aria-label=\"View larger image 3\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1506 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/school41-300x225.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Check out the pictures and the creative uses they found for our materials. We never knew our old samples and swatches could become such great works of art!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1511\" aria-label=\"View larger image 4\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1511 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/school1-225x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1507\" aria-label=\"View larger image 5\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1507 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/schl81-225x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1508\" aria-label=\"View larger image 6\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1508 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/schl91-300x225.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1509\" aria-label=\"View larger image 7\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1509 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/schl141-225x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1510\" aria-label=\"View larger image 8\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1510 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/schl151-300x280.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"280\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Apache Elementary in Overland Park, KS, Fine Arts teacher Caroline Bockelman was thrilled to receive a supply of discontinued swatches and samples from Blindsgalore. Bockelman teaches students in grades K-6, but it was her fourth graders who seemed to have the most fun repurposing the swatches.\u00a0 \u00a0 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; \u201cBasically,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1625,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[857,855,858],"tags":[],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-1487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-inspiring-ideas-and-people-we-love","category-lifestyle-musings","category-window-fun"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Art Students Recycle Blindsgalore Swatches and Samples - Blindsgalore Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/index.php\/lifestyle-musings\/art-students-recycle-blindsgalore-swatches-and-samples\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Art Students Recycle Blindsgalore Swatches and Samples - Blindsgalore Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"At Apache Elementary in Overland Park, KS, Fine Arts teacher Caroline Bockelman was thrilled to receive a supply of discontinued swatches and samples from Blindsgalore. 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