decoupage me!
New outfits for classic shapes. Beer and wine bottles, jam and condiment jars, it’s time for a wardrobe overhaul! Second year pupils got busy with newspapers/magazines and vinavil to give […]
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it’s hot, besnow
A creative lab post. A long time ago….way back in December, a group of middle school pupils made snow. Using white plastic cups, plates, bowls and spoons, they downcycled the […]
forest of life!
Forty trees for a fabulous three dimensional forest. We began the year researching the golden ratio in nature and art composition, and followed this investigation with individual representations of trees […]
point perfect pumpkins
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland with illustrations by Yayoi Kusama was the inspiration for these beautiful pumpkins by first year groups 1c and 1b. Take a look at this short video, presenting this […]
spring power
Flowers galore! First year middle school pupils took part in a short and springy drawing session. Flower textures were created by filling the petals with the shape of a spring. Butterflies, […]
a dramatic bird’s-eye view
It all began with a few coloured paper roofs. Then our art pieces began to grow into the most vibrant towns on the planet! Second year middle school pupils created some […]
eye-bending optics
Kaleidoscopica! 3rd year middle school pupils researched viewing devices and reflection symmetry from the 15th century Camera Oscura to iphones. Here you can see the results of our kaleidoscopes, first invented in […]
en pointe sketchbooks
Pointillism! On the road to an Art Journal for every middle schooler, class 2a created a pointy set of sketchbooks to keep their notes and drawings safe. En pointe or […]
colourmaps
Mapping colour. As a consequence of our work with colour theory and exploration, we could not ignore the process of classifying and categorising colour in some shape or form. 2nd […]
do the locomotion!
Animated optical illusions. Classes 1a and 1c began a new optical journey learning about animated illusions. We began by looking at some books, Gallop! and Swing! by Rufus Butler Seder, […]
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