Virtual Refrigerator

Matthew loves to do art projects, both at home and at school. It's too much for a couple of refrigerators to bear. The solution? The infinitely large Virtual Refrigerator.

30December2008

Some long-overdue pictures of Fathers' Day projects.

• Fathers' Day card:
  

• The inside:
  

• The gift:
  

07July2008

Matthew got a Lego Hogwart's Castle for Christmas. He and Elizabeth finally tackled the assembly task. Awesome!

• Hogwart's:
  

• Hogwart's:
  

• Hogwart's:
  

• The co-creator:
  

• Hogwart's:
  

• Notice the Herbology greenhouse in the foreground:
  

• Hogwart's:
  

05January2008

• Matthew's Thanksgiving turkey:
  

28May2007

• This mandala was a family project:
  

• Matthew filled out this giant worksheet on orcas:
  

02May2007

• Matthew did this watercolor without any help:
  

23February2007

• A midwinter day's dream:
  

29January2007

• Elizabeth wrote Matthew's name, then he spontaneously made the letters from matching chenille sticks (pipecleaners) and attached them:
  

15November2006

• Matthew's turkey says 'I'd rather have pancakes':
  

25October2006

• This Jack-O-Lantern is on the preschool bulletin board:
  

• Matthew's macaroni pumpkin is the one at the top:
  

09February2006

• Matthew painted this without supervision. He says it is a field of grass with blue flowers. The subtle colors got mangled in the scanning process; it really is light green with blue spots:
  

23January2006

• Matthew drew this picture of Joshua when Joshie was only a few weeks old:
  

• A collaborative watercolor (Daddy painted the figures, Matthew did the rest):
  

Inauguration 14January2006

• Rudolf, made from the outlines of Matthew's hands and a shoe:
  

• Rudolf's back:
  

• Gingerbread man:
  

• A big bell that rings:
  

• The official preschool photo:
  

• One of Matthew's many watercolors:
  

• Matthew drew the egg; his teacher transcribed his description: