Today we used stop-frame animation to capture the process of creating a pinch pot. This was Year 8’s first go at using the iPads and iMotion HD to create a clip to break down and analyse their construction process. ” It was great to see the ‘animated’...
Well done Year 7! You created some excellent textural drawings today. Our key idea – texture can be real/created (you can feel it) or implied (represented, suggested, illusion) Texture- Natural Texture exploration drawing page Texture – Man Made Texture exploration...
What is creativity? Let’s hear from Sir Ken Robinson, one of the leading voices on this subject. “I define creativity as the process of having original ideas that have value. Creative work in any field often passes through typical phases. Sometimes what you end up...
Well done Year 9! You created some great work using MegaPhoto and Orange Camera to produce digital art from your tonal sketches and line drawings. Wait till you see where we go from here…
Surreal Landscapes Made from Food Artist and photographer Carl Warner began his career in landscape and still photography, working many years in the advertising industry. Seeking new inspiration and direction one day, he happened upon a market with Portobello mushrooms that...
Patterns, Fractals & Op Art The work of Andy Gilmore Illusions and perception (first half of clip is the most valuable) Collection of Op Art experimental drawing tasks – Mrs Hunt’s Year 10 Op Art Pinterest Board Illusions (part one) from Animal on Vimeo. Fractal...
Surrealism Is Super Mario Brothers the World’s Greatest Surrealist Work? Surrealism – artwork collection What is ‘surrealism‘? Mixed surrealism images for using in class tasks – Mrs Hunt’s Surrealism lesson images on Pinterest Board Great site...
Check out a few of my favourite ideas, clips and music videos as starting points for exploring the relationship between visual art and music. ‘The Motorway’ blends dots and dabs of paint with clever film making techniques to really ‘paint the music’....