by taswann | Feb 14, 2018 | Previous Posts, Uncategorized
I wanted to share a few of my favourite books that explain the elements of art and design in an easy to understand way. The first one is by Molly Bang, Picture This: How Pictures Work. Ms. Bang found that after writing, illustrating and publishing many books she...
by taswann | Feb 13, 2018 | Previous Posts, Projects
“I want to make paintings full of colour, laughter, compassion and love. I want to make paintings that will make people happy.” -Norval Morrisseau This week we have been celebrating the life and career of legendary painter, Norval Morrisseau. Students used a...
by taswann | Feb 9, 2018 | Previous Posts, Uncategorized
The Spring session registration is now open for the following schools: Swansea Public School: Monday at lunch – Mar 26 – May 28 Wednesday at lunch – Mar 28 – May 16 Friday at lunch – Apr 6 – May 25 Humbercrest: Tuesdays at lunch...
by taswann | Feb 9, 2018 | Previous Posts, Projects
“ I wanted to know I could achieve any effect that I could imagine. I wanted complete expressive freedom…” – David Langevin David Langevin currently lives and paints in Kamloops, British Columbia. He was born in the Eastern Townships of Quebec and began drawing...
by taswann | Feb 6, 2018 | Previous Posts, Projects
This afternoon we had the pleasure of working with the students of Mr. Cunneen’s class at Blessed Sacrament. We learned about the author and illustrator, Cressida Cowell who created, the How to Train Your Dragon book series. Students used sharpies to draw their...
by taswann | Feb 6, 2018 | Previous Posts, Projects
“It is necessary that… we should believe that we are as capable of producing great art as we believe we are capable of doing great deeds….” – Arthur Lismer Today at Blessed Sacrament we were inspired by the Group of Seven artist, Arthur Lismer to...
