Quantcast

PhotoSpiva Kids - KOAM TV 7

PhotoSpiva Kids

Updated:

Beautiful photographs are now on display for the 5th annual PhotoSpiva Kids show.

59 photographs by 27 kids between the ages of four and nine were on display. This was the 1st year each student was able to rent a digital camera from Spiva to take 25 pictures a piece and submit them. A part of an art class in January that thought the kids fundamental photography skills liking lighting and perspectives that they can carry on with them for the rest of their lives.

"I encouraged them to try different angles and then we also talked about what's a good picture and what's a bad picture" says art teacher Nellie Mitchell.

 "They told us to take pictures to remember what or how to make a great picture and take pictures of what makes a good picture" says student Bella Loudermilk.

 "They are fun taking pictures of" says student Elnora Allender.

Each photograph is for sale proceeds go towards Spiva and the little photographers. The pictures will be on display for the rest of the March.

  • Lindsey Henry

  • Sunday, May 12 2013 8:03 PM EDT2013-05-13 00:03:07 GMT
    In honor of all the mothers out there many local businesses offered up special deals. Schifferdecker Golf Course was just one place offering specials for Mothers Day. Mothers and wives of golfers received
    In honor of all the mothers out there many local businesses offered up special deals.
  • Sunday, May 12 2013 7:59 PM EDT2013-05-12 23:59:31 GMT
    A local official is being honored for his hard work with a big award. Mayor Randy Jones of Mulberry, Kansas has been awarded the prestigious honor of Mayor of The Year from the Kansas Mayors Association.
    A local official is being honored for his hard work with a big award.
  • Sunday, May 12 2013 7:51 PM EDT2013-05-12 23:51:40 GMT
    The Pittsburg Fire Department will be starting the testing process of our fire hydrants on Monday, May 13, 2013. The City of Pittsburg currently has 1,277 fire hydrants. The annual testing of hydrants
    The Pittsburg Fire Department will be starting the testing process of our fire hydrants on Monday, May 13, 2013.
  • Local News

  • Saturday, May 18 2013 6:34 PM EDT2013-05-18 22:34:51 GMT
    A day of triumph for some high school students in Pittsburg. Smiles on a lot of faces at Pittsburg High School for the graduation ceremony. 166 graduates walked across the stage. Family and friends gathered
    A day of triumph for some high school students in Pittsburg. Smiles on a lot of faces at Pittsburg High School for the graduation ceremony. 166 graduates walked across the stage. Family and friends gathered
  • Saturday, May 18 2013 6:23 PM EDT2013-05-18 22:23:33 GMT
    The stability of the NOAA weather radio wxj-61 transmitter in Avilla is operating on low power and its stability is in question. National weather service technicians are trying to troubleshoot the problem.
    The stability of the NOAA weather radio wxj-61 transmitter in Avilla is operating on low power and its stability is in question. National weather service technicians are trying to troubleshoot the problem.
  • Saturday, May 18 2013 6:21 PM EDT2013-05-18 22:21:26 GMT
    Bargain hunters head to Miami hoping to score a little more bang for their buck at a city auction. Miami Civic Center was packed for the annual surplus auction. It's everything must go and folks had
    Bargain hunters head to Miami hoping to score a little more bang for their buck at a city auction.
Powered by WorldNow

KOAM - Licensed to Pittsburg, Kansas
Send tips, ideas and press releases to: tips@koamtv.com
Send newsroom questions or comments to: comments@koamtv.com
Phone: (417) 624-0233 or (620) 231-0400
Web comments or questions: webmaster@koamtv.com
Newsroom Fax: (417) 624-3158

Powered by WorldNow All content © Copyright 2000 - 2013 WorldNow and KOAM. All Rights Reserved. For more information on this site, please read our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.