Skyler Nupp
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Skyler was born and raised in rural Vermont, now based in Providence, Rhode Island. Her artistic practice explores many different kinds of media including digital, painting, embroidery, printmaking and drawing. Her artwork focuses on her love for animals and nature. Skyler earned her Bachelor’s in Fine Arts at the University of Hartford Art School and a Master of Arts in Teaching, Art and Design Education at Rhode Island School of Design. Skyler is now a full-time practicing K-12 arts educator. Her goal as a teacher is to always create a supportive and inclusive environment where students can freely express themselves, catering to diverse learning needs, while building strong relationships with her students. Outside of the classroom, Skyler enjoys being with her family and bunny, Ringo, advocating for animals, reading, and being in nature.
Students learned to identify organic shapes, lines, colors, and patterns in Yayoi Kusama's artwork and created their own abstract paintings, demonstrating creativity and imagination.
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Transformation with Yayoi Kusama
Watercolor & Oil Pastels on Paper
2nd Grade
Students created ceramic animals by researching animals and their textures.
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Creating Ceramic Clay Animals: Playing with Textures
Clay, Found Texture Objects, Glaze
4th Grade
Students created an abstract self-portrait painting, incorporating self-identity, to gain self-awareness and understanding of themselves and their peers, demonstrating the power of art in self-expression and communication.
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Communicating Identity
Acylic Paint on Canvas
8th Grade
