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    Using Magnification To ‘Make’ I’ve been looking at the art-making potential of the Exo Lab scope over the past couple of weeks. In exploring ideas for the creative classroom, it’s obvious that there is real potential in this device to enhance...

Paige’s gallery of work began with a photograph taken using a silkscreen. MegaPhoto has been used to manipulate the image, with the layers built up through revisions being saved and imported repeatedly for re-working.                ...

Tribal: A selection of photographic works from Georgie, a Year 11 student mixing SLR photography with Photoshop and iPad apps for art-making.

 

I’ve noticed that every time teachers using iPads in their classrooms get together the camera roll opens up and there’s instant and enthusiastic conversation about apps, ideas and examples.  I’m sure that this is in part due to the need to learn about this new...

See the creative process in living colour!  Check out this gallery to watch this Year 6 drawing, created as part of a ‘Mythical Monsters’ unit, transform into spectacular experimental abstractions and more.  Using workflows, students grapple with the creative process...

Check out another diverse instalment of work created by students in Year 6-12 using their iPads. See more galleries featuring iPad art here.

Here’s a great idea… Take your students to a gallery and let them interact with the sculptures like never before.  We took a group of Year 10s on a walk through a sculpture garden and asked them to use their iPads to photograph the work.  Using their iPads they...

Using the iPad can be a great way for students to engage with the process of abstraction.  It is often difficult for art teachers to encourage students to make the leap from producing representational pictures to considering challenging compositions that do not rely on subject...