Entries from November 24, 2011

Grade 6 Portrait Drawings

November 24, 2011 · No Comments · Gr 6

Grade 6A students have finished their first unit on portrait drawings. You can view the unit outline here and see student work below in the slideshow, or by going directly to Flickr here. Included are students’ first drawing and their final one.

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Grade 8 Abstract Art

November 24, 2011 · No Comments · Gr 8

Grade 8s have just finished their first unit on abstract art. You can view the week by week breakdown of the lessons here. Student work is embedded below, or simply click here for faster access. (Note: Additional student work to be added next week)

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Art criticism guide

November 23, 2011 · No Comments · Gr 10, Gr 11

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Formal writing formatting guide

November 23, 2011 · No Comments · Gr 10, Gr 11

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G10 portrait painting

November 6, 2011 · No Comments · Gr 10

 Portrait painting ‘Self Portrait of a degenerate’ 1937 Oskar Kokoschka Building on earlier work in G9, you will develop portrait skills, incorporating more of the figure, (rather than just the head and top of the shoulders), in your compositions. There are many ways of painting portraits and over the next few weeks you will experiment [...]

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Grade 9 Observational Drawing

November 1, 2011 · No Comments · Gr 9

Grade 9 just finished their first unit on observational drawing. Students were asked to focus on composition, proportion, tonal range and gradation. If interested, you can view the unit lesson breakdown here as well. Student work may be viewed on Flickr here.

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