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 3, 2018 | Previous Posts, Uncategorized
Art in Action is really excited to be launching our Spring program at Duke of Connaught Jr. and Sr. Public School. Registration is now open and students can join us to work with a variety of art materials including: watercolours, acrylics, collage materials, oil...
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 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 | Jan 31, 2018 | Previous Posts, Uncategorized
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by taswann | Jan 16, 2018 | Previous Posts, Projects, Uncategorized
“We were told, quite seriously, that there never would be a Canadian art because we had no art tradition.” -Lawren Harris Students were inspired by the work of Canadian painter, Lawren Harris and created their own winter landscapes. They used watercolour techniques...
