First-graders to display artwork in Big Sandy gallery

Special to the Havre Daily News

Artwork created by 13 first-grade students will be installed at Craig Edwards Fine Art Gallery in Big Sandy, with an artists’ reception May 19. The works will be on display through June 18.

The first-grade class at F.E. Miley Elementary in Big Sandy, taught by Christina Anacker, has explored several techniques and materials, including figure drawing, abstract painting, doodling, and art for humanitarian purposes.

“I was approached by Roberta (Edwards) early in the school year,” Anacker said, “and she asked about volunteering in the classroom.”

Edwards came to cl...