Year 8

Follow Cathy’s board Clay fish on Pinterest. Read More

Resources for your explorations… Follow Cathy’s board Waves – patterns on Pinterest. Follow Cathy’s board Water patterns on Pinterest. Read More

  Your app selection… MegaPhoto – for reinventing the elements of art in your work Superimpose – for cutting and pasting parts of images and putting down transparent layers Pic Collage – for reorganising images, combining them, presenting, etc  ... Read More

David Hockney (b 1937), is an English painter, draughtsman, printmaker, stage designer and photographer. He spent a lot of time in California over a period of 30 years, becoming an important contributor to the Pop art movement of the 1960s. He found inspiration in American... Read More

Three incredibly gorgeous portraits shot in an underwater environment by Jacob Sutton. (via designspiration)   “Over the past two years or so there’s been no shortage of photography and short films featuring the sensuous curls of ink plumes dispersing underwater. Yet... Read More

Alive Without Breath: Three Dimensional Animals Painted in Layers of Resin by Keng Lye “Singapore-based artist Keng Lye creates near life-like sculptures of animals relying on little but paint, resin and a phenomenal sense of perspective. Lye slowly fills bowls, buckets,... Read More

Storehouse Visual Stories Pipeline Masters: From Above by Vincent Laforet Hydrodynamics: Images of melting ice by David Bannister   Microscopic View Of Oil, Ink And Water Is Extremely Trippy (VIDEO) “Mix ink, water and oil and watch all your wildest childhood science... Read More

Year 8, you worked really hard to create some excellent experiments using stop-motion techniques. I was impressed with your ability to engage with this task and work as part of a team to plan and film your investigations. Your planning process was effective – you all... Read More

Composition – zoom & crop to tell the story Size matters! Read More

Today we used stop-frame animation to capture the process of creating a pinch pot.  This was Year 8’s first go at using the iPads and iMotion HD to create a clip to break down and analyse their construction process. ” It was great to see the ‘animated’... Read More