Academic Art

Year 7 - Acrylic Paintings

Year Seven students have been exploring identity through the use of symbols. Looking at the artist Michael Craig Martin the students took inspiration from Matin's use of overlapping and block colour.

Year 8 Cubism Inspired Compositions

Year 8 Students have been looking at the artist Pablo Picasso and the work he produced that formed the Cubism movement. Students have examined the Cubist techniques such as shifting planes, shattering and overlapping when drawing everyday objects from observation.

Drawings

Year 9Perspective

Year 9 have been learning how to draw in perspective. Students were challenged to produce an image of the school corridor using the technique of perspective and then manipulate the drawing using a variety of art materials. Students looked to the 1960s movement Op Art when illustrating work and adding pattern and detail.

Year 10 - Acrylic Paintings

Year 10 students transformed photographs into relief prints, exploring printing on different surfaces and using specialist tools to produce detailed work.