Holiday Drawing

Hi Everyone, So many of you love to draw, so I thought I would post some links and videos to help with your drawings! Firstly, how to draw animals! Everyone loes different animals, so here is a website where you can follow directions to draw all sorts of animals.   My favourite animals are flamingos…

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Two Point Perspective

Learning Intention: To use orthogonal lines to create  two point perspective artwork. Okay 5/6J, time to put our skills to the test! Let’s watch this video on how to create 2 point perspective. Cool effects can be created:     Now here are the artworks we are going to create! But don’t worry, Miss B…

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Picasso’s Guitars

This term we have been learning about the famous modern artist, Pablo Picasso. As well as being  famous for painting lots of portraits, Picasso also  included lots of instruments in his artworks, such as guitars and violins. Many times the instruments were the focus of the painting, making them a still life.  Sometimes though he…

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Art Term 4 – ‘The Labyrinth’

This term we have been studying the movie “The Labyrinth”, a cult 80s movie directed by George Lucas (Mr Star Wars), with puppetry by Jim Henson (Mr Muppets) and starring David Bowie and Jennifer Connelly. Check out the trailer here: After viewing the movie and discussing the characters, plot and setting, we watched the documentary…

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Beach Landscape Drawing

Last term we started learning some new drawing techniques to create a beach landscape. As we have been learning about Vietnam, Malaysia, Cambodia and Thailand, we have wistfully been dreaming of hot beaches with palm trees nearer the equator! So this youtube video and accompanying ‘How to’ videos was our perfect holiday without a holiday…

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More superstar artworks!

Inspired by the Tyler’sArtShack Channel on Youtube, 5/6J attempted to recreate Tyler’s mountain artwork, following his video tutorial. Miss B even did an artwork too, so it was a learning curve all round! Wow, some fantastic blending occurred! It was so awesome to get all the little tips as we watched the tutorials. Here is…

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