by Erin REHIL | Nov 23, 2021 | IB DP Visual Arts, Secondary Visual Arts
Now that ASAs are underway, the Art Club will be meeting every Monday afternoon from 3:10 until 4:00. Our first session began with a survey to determine the needs of all student members. Some have joined to gain extra studio time for finishing their in-class...
by Erin REHIL | Oct 25, 2021 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9, IB DP Visual Arts, Secondary Visual Arts
This short week included an important school visit by companies around Oman, and we were pleased to have an opportunity to show off some of our finished artworks to a wider audience. Our recent displays included finished abstract artworks from Grade 9, clay fantasy...
by Erin REHIL | Oct 21, 2021 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), IB DP Visual Arts
Visual art students in Grade 11 have finished some preparatory work in their first unit, and are now beginning to put some of their ideas into practice. They have begun creating their first “finished” artworks that follow their chosen conceptual themes....
by Erin REHIL | Oct 14, 2021 | Creativity, Action, Service, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, IB DP Visual Arts, Secondary Visual Arts
When we set up the ABIS ceramics room, we decided to create tile swatches for each of our purchased glaze colors so that students in art classes would be able to see a preview of what each color looks like after firing. A number of students were interested in helping...
by Erin REHIL | Sep 13, 2021 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, IB DP Visual Arts, Secondary Visual Arts
This year, grade 11 and 12 art students are grouped together in a split class. This is great because it allows for more sharing of ideas and techniques between peers. Our DP1 students have recently chosen conceptual themes to guide their art exploration over the next...
by Erin REHIL | Aug 19, 2021 | Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), IB DP Visual Arts, Secondary Visual Arts
Hello to students, parents, and staff, both returning and new! For those of you who will be joining my class for the first time, my name is Erin Rehil and I teach visual art for the MYP and DP. Students in grades 9 and 10 will also work closely with me in my role as...
