by Christopher LEE | Apr 24, 2024 | Grade 11 & 12 (DP), IB DP Visual Arts, Secondary Visual Arts
The DP Art & Music exhibition took place this week – a celebration of the creative Arts, and a great opportunity for our students to share musical performances and artwork with the ABIS community. The DP area in LC3 was turned into a gallery space and the...
by Christopher LEE | Apr 18, 2024 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Visual Arts
During our Art online tasks this week the students have looked at a variety of topics. Grade 7 thought about designing football badges, Grade 8 planned out the individual parts of their house models, Grade 9 started reflecting on their self portrait work, and Grade 10...
by Christopher LEE | Mar 28, 2024 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9, Secondary Visual Arts
The Grade 9 MYP Artists have begun planning their self portraits, thinking carefully about their compositions to include things that show who they are. After making 2 planning drawings the students will then embark upon their larger final outcome. See the images below...
by Christopher LEE | Mar 21, 2024 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9, Secondary Visual Arts
There is currently a mini display of Art in the LC3 atrium – showing work from both the MYP & PYP students at ABIS. The photo below shows Grade 9 Identity work and Grade 6 Pattern work. We think that it is very important to celebrate our students artistic...
by Christopher LEE | Mar 14, 2024 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Visual Arts
This week the students in Grade 8 have been honing their Tonal Drawing skills. They have focused on Tonal Shading, using a range of Tonal Values to show light and dark contrast in their work. Later in the unit they will design Movie Posters showing line, tone, colour...
by Christopher LEE | Mar 7, 2024 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Oman Week, Secondary Visual Arts
On Sunday & Monday some students at ABIS took part in an interdisciplinary unit, where they used skills from a variety of subject areas to complete a task. They explored the idea of what it means to live in Oman – they researched Omani history & culture,...