by taswann | May 2, 2018 | Previous Posts, Projects
This week students at Duke of Connaught and Blessed Sacrament created their own spring painting inspired by the French artist, Claude Monet. We used a variety of oil pastels, chalk pastels and watercolour paint. Everyone did such a great job! “My only merit...
by taswann | May 2, 2018 | Previous Posts, Projects
We went a little abstract last week and were inspired by the great artist, Sonia Delaunay. Students used chalk pastels and black acrylic paint to create their pieces. Learn more…. “I love creation more than life, and must express myself before disappearing.”...
by taswann | Apr 23, 2018 | Previous Posts, Projects
Students used the bright colours of spring and a perspective drawing to create their own unique landscapes inspired by Canadian artist, Jennifer Woodburn. “Through the relative chaos, I find the design in nature and dance with it on canvas. Using line and...
by taswann | Apr 22, 2018 | Art in the Classroom, Previous Posts, Uncategorized
For the past several weeks we have been creating with the students of Runnymede Junior and Senior Public School artwork that was inspired by the theme of bridges. In the kindergarten classes we presented the French artist, Claude Monet and created our own Japanese...
by taswann | Apr 14, 2018 | Previous Posts, Projects
“A lot of times, I don’t make what is in my head because, as I go along, it even gets better.” -Kenojuak Ashevak Kenojuak Ashevak was born in 1927 in Ikerrasak, which is located on Southern Baffin Island. Her father was an Inuit hunter, fur trader and Shaman. Her...
