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Archive for October 2011

Mr. Picasso Head

Posted by: kmcfadzen on: October 25, 2011

Inspired by the Picasso Head website, Ms Farris’ class created this stop motion animation.

Making Movies in Art

Posted by: kmcfadzen on: October 21, 2011

A few days ago we read Nina Laden’ book When Pigasso Met Mootise. In the book Pigasso and Mootise turn their houses into giant works of art. We painted blocks inspired by the story. Then we used the blocks to create a stop motion movie.  Check it out. Mrs. Procida’s Class Mrs. Hogan’s Class

Art Exchange 2011

Posted by: kmcfadzen on: October 18, 2011

Once again this year we were invited to participate in and Art Exchange with the Changi campus of The Japanese School. Two pieces of work from each grade level from Kindergarten through grade five were selected to be part of an exhibition at The Japanese School. In return two pieces from year one through six [...]

Learning About Landscapes

Posted by: kmcfadzen on: October 10, 2011

Recently, my grade two classes were learning about landscapes. We worked on foreground, middleground and background. Inspired by Tom Thomson and the Group of Seven, students used, watercolours, coloured pencils, crayons, construction paper and even some masking tape to create beautiful tree filled landscapes. Here is what Mrs. Hogan’s Class created. Here is what Mrs. [...]

A Visit to the Art Room

Posted by: kmcfadzen on: October 6, 2011

There was lots of fun being had in the art room today. My grade five students helped preK students stamp their initials in to clay, make clay diyas and do some colouring. A great time was had by all. We hope our preK buddies will be back soon.  


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