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Hayground School Students Get Peek Inside Artist's Studio

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The Hayground School's senior learners were recently treated to a trip to the studio of artist and teacher Perry Burns, where they learned about his process and his life as a professional artist. COURTESY HAYGROUND SCHOOL

The Hayground School's senior learners were recently treated to a trip to the studio of artist and teacher Perry Burns, where they learned about his process and his life as a professional artist. COURTESY HAYGROUND SCHOOL

The Hayground School's senior learners were recently treated to a trip to the studio of artist and teacher Perry Burns, where they learned about his process and his life as a professional artist. COURTESY HAYGROUND SCHOOL

The Hayground School's senior learners were recently treated to a trip to the studio of artist and teacher Perry Burns, where they learned about his process and his life as a professional artist. COURTESY HAYGROUND SCHOOL

The Hayground School's senior learners were recently treated to a trip to the studio of artist and teacher Perry Burns, where they learned about his process and his life as a professional artist. COURTESY HAYGROUND SCHOOL

The Hayground School's senior learners were recently treated to a trip to the studio of artist and teacher Perry Burns, where they learned about his process and his life as a professional artist. COURTESY HAYGROUND SCHOOL

authorCailin Riley on Dec 9, 2025
At the Hayground School, students are taught to enjoy and appreciate art, to explore their interest in it, and to engage with it as much as possible throughout the time... more

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