by Ann TURTON | Oct 5, 2017 | Secondary Visual Arts
Under pressure – Grade 10 students are stepping up to the challenge- (which is not an easy task). They are researching their individual themes and finding a ‘personal visual language’ to express this theme. Their research will take them into Art...
by Kirrili WILLIAMS | Sep 21, 2017 | Grade 10, Grade 8, Music, Secondary Music, Secondary Visual Arts, Uncategorized
Secondary students in Music and Visual Arts are exploring story telling. The elements of unity and contrast must achieve balance to create a satisfying experience for the audience. Grade 8 artists have used similar colour palettes and backgrounds to achieve unity...
by Ann TURTON | Sep 18, 2017 | Grade 12, Secondary Visual Arts
It’s so much more than drawing pictures- Our IB2 student is thinking outside of the box to create a digital artwork/ film/ video for her final show. Each piece of work is possible because of hours of research and time spent experimenting with materials to see...
by Jonathan ADAMS | Sep 12, 2017 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Maths, Secondary Science, Secondary Visual Arts, The Grades
Grade 7s and 8s are starting their first big project… building a paper rollercoaster (think marble track). In groups of three, students will design a track, construct a frame, build individual components, connect the components, test and modify the design, win...
by Ann TURTON | Aug 24, 2017 | Secondary Visual Arts
Our Students seem to approve of our huge, new art-room. They are developing skills to create some more fabulous art work – Hopefully to be displayed in LC3 G6 are exploring the visual language of Art – G7 are you developing drawing skills with Ink and Wash...
by Ann TURTON | Mar 9, 2017 | Grade 11, Secondary Visual Arts
In IB Visual Arts students spend a lot of time experimenting with different media in order to find their areas of strength. Our first year student is exploring the theme of phobias and is looking at contemporary artists such as Samuel Salcedo and Gerard Quenum and has...