Wednesday, October 17, 2012
Kloe's Unicorn
Today Kloe shared her drawing of a Unicorn. What was significant with this fabulous piece of art was that Kloe had chosen to frame it with pieces of red paper. What a fabulous effect! Kei te pai Kloe. This has added another dimension to your work. Your Mum tells me that she has been delighted in seeing your art develop of late.
Saturday, September 29, 2012
An experience with ephemeral art
Ephemeral art is an artistic piece that is temporary and disappears over time using materials that are on hand. The art lives on only in the photograph. On this day the children used sticks that had blown down in the wind as the basis for their creation ... and then they gathered stones from the garden to add the finishing touches.
Thursday, September 27, 2012
Tuesday, September 25, 2012
A study of Aboriginal Art
Today Elaine, our art mentor, shared the skill of Aboriginal painting. So many dots making such fascinating artworks.
Wednesday, September 5, 2012
Friday, August 31, 2012
Monday, August 27, 2012
The wonder of children's art
We are often asked why we don't provide outlines for children to colour in. We see our children as capable competent learners who are building their own concepts and theories as they connect their knowledge. These three pieces of art show how brilliant our children can capture their own ideas without the confines of our lines.
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