Quilts for Science, Social Studies and Stories (5–12) Fabric quilts pieced and quilted by your class. May include a display of quilts and the history of American quilt block patterns. (short-term residency)

Fraction Quilts (4–7) Students will make colored paper quiltblocks that demonstrate fractions. These blocks can be joined to form a paper wall quilt. (single session)

Make Your Own Book (K–12) The subject matter will be decided by the teacher and the artist ahead of time. Examples include a kindergarten book of numbers, a science data journal, an illustrated story or poem books, a book in French or Spanish, etc. (short-term residency)

Game Boards (K–5) Make up your own game, from 3-D adventure games to phonics and math games. Students illustrate the games that they design. (single session)

Meet Vincent Van Gogh (K–8) Explore his world through his painting, step into his bedroom, meet his neighbors, see nature through his eyes and let him show you how to draw the wind and stars at night. Using pastels, your students can experience their world the way he did with his portraits, interiors, landscapes or still lifes. (single session)

Mary Morgan is a quilt maker and visual artist with the Louisiana Crafts Guild. She has a BFA from the University of Southwestern Louisiana and has experience teaching children of all ages. Mary incorporates many art and craft forms in teaching children how to read and understand math and science concepts. She has a diverse collection of cultural and ethnic crafts that she uses to help students to develop an appreciation of the arts.