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At Ruth C. Kinney Elementary School’s recent annual art show, coupled with fourth-grade Colonial Night presentations, the talented artists showed off their paintings, drawings, prints and clay projects created under the supervision of art teacher Dana O’Connell. Guests also enjoyed face painting, crafts and other art activities assisted by high school students from the National Art Honor Society. The RCK students were excited to share their work and take home their clay creations.

Photos courtesy of East Islip School District
 

A smiling boy in a blue jacket stands in front of a wall displaying colorful student artwork of waves and sunsets.
A smiling young girl in a black and white jacket stands next to a wall displaying colorful, abstract artwork of waves and a sun.
Two smiling girls stand in front of colorful pumpkin artwork displayed on a wall.
A young girl with glasses points to a colorful watercolor painting of waves and a moon hanging on a brick wall.
Three young girls proudly display their colorful art projects in the foreground, while a blurred background shows a school hallway with other students and artwork.
A smiling young girl in a light blue hoodie holds up a green ceramic plate with a textured design, while blurred figures and a school cafeteria setting are visible in the background.
A young boy in a pirate hat and vest holds a small black toy and a folder, standing in a hallway with colorful artwork on the wall.
Two young boys in historical costumes examine a long table filled with handmade penguin figures, while a crowd of adults and children observe in the background.
Children are gathered around a red table filled with colorful sand and art supplies in the foreground, while adults stand behind them in the background.
Two smiling girls in hoodies stand in front of a textured wall, with the girl on the left holding a small, brown, handmade craft.
A young girl in a brown dress sits patiently as another girl applies makeup to her face, with blurred figures and a classroom setting in the background.
Two young girls with face paint smile in front of a bulletin board decorated with colorful dreamcatchers and feathers.
A young boy in historical attire examines a table filled with small, handmade bird figures, while other children in period costumes look on in the background.
A smiling child in a costume stands in front of a wall displaying quirky, hand-drawn portraits.
A young boy in a white shirt and black hat stands in front of a wall adorned with colorful sunflower paintings.
A young boy in a straw hat and historical costume writes at a desk with colorful paper and student work in the background.
Children are gathered around a red table with colorful bins of markers, engaged in an art activity, while adults stand behind them in the background.
A smiling boy in the foreground holds a small clay pot, with a display of various student-made pottery and colorful artwork in the background.
Two young girls, one in a colorful jacket and the other in a bonnet and apron, pose in front of a wall displaying several framed sunflower paintings.
A young boy smiles while holding a red plate in front of a display of colorful snowman artwork.
A young girl in a white t-shirt holds a blue frisbee while looking at a wall of children's artwork featuring snowmen.
A young boy in a light-colored shirt and dark apron stands in front of a wall displaying several framed, stylized charcoal portraits of characters with large eyes and distinct hairstyles.
Two smiling girls in historical costumes hold small figurines in front of a wall decorated with quirky, hand-drawn portraits.
A young boy in a bright green shirt holds up a small clay pot and a label in front of a wall of artwork and other student creations.
Two smiling girls stand behind a table displaying various ceramic pots, with a brick wall and a poster about vase parts in the background.
A smiling girl in a gray jacket holds a small stuffed animal in the foreground, with a classroom door and bulletin board visible in the background.
A young boy in a puffer jacket stands in front of a wall displaying colorful, abstract wave paintings.
Children are gathered around a red table in the foreground, engaged in an activity, while adults and other children mill about in the background of what appears to be a school cafeteria.
A smiling girl in a bonnet and floral dress stands in front of a wall displaying several quirky, black and white portraits.
Two girls in the foreground examine a wall of colorful snowman artwork displayed in a school hallway, with other people visible in the background.
Two children stand in front of a large white paper taped to a red brick wall, covered in colorful writing and drawings, with a hallway visible in the background.
A young person in a brown vest and white shirt stands in front of a wall displaying several framed, cartoonish portraits.
A young girl with curly hair sits patiently as a woman in a green sweatshirt applies face paint to her forehead, with other children and tables visible in the blurred background.