Our first main Art piece for this term was a self portrait using Pablo Picasso’s techniques. Pablo Picasso was born in Malaga, Spain in 1881, which is more than 120 years ago. Pablo’s real name is Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Clito Ruiz Picasso.… Read More Picasso Art
It has been a while since we have used paint for an art project so we decided this week was the week to do it! This piece of art work was inspired by a book called The Ghost Eye Tree Here is the blurb… One dark and windy autumn night when the sun has long… Read More The Ghost Eye Tree
For our latest art project we learnt about the concept of foreshortening. Foreshortening is the optical illusion that occurs when a part of something moves from one part of space to another. For this project we traced our feet and hands on a paper. We had to work with a partner to help us with the… Read More Falling for Foreshortening Art
Our first main Art piece for this term is a self portrait using Pableo Picasso’s techniques. Pablo Picasso was born in Malaga, Spain in 1881, which is more than 120 years ago. Pablo’s real name is Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Clito Ruiz Picasso.… Read More Pablo Picasso
For most of this term we have been working very hard in Art on our perspective drawings. Perspective drawings make objects appear more realistic, as they appear to recede as they get further away. If the receding lines are extended they will meet at points that are called vanishing points. We used one vanishing point… Read More Perspective Drawing
World Environment Day was on the 5th of June. This day encourages awareness and action for the environment to make sure we care for the world and look after it for future generations. Each person completed a “Report Card” on either the school or class to evaluate how”green” we are. We then completed a reflection… Read More World Environment Day 2014
National Reconciliation Week is celebrated across Australia each year between 27th of May and the 3rd of June. The dates represent two significant milestones in the reconciliation journey. 27th of May – Marks the anniversary of the 1967 referendum which gave the Commonwealth the power to make laws for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and… Read More Reconciliation Week 2014