Thursday, April 19, 2012

Language Club

Keep an eye out for the brilliant display created by the Language Club!

If you want to make friends and learn new languages then join the club on Friday Lower School Lunch in T12 with Ms. Bell (English Dept.)



 Filipino Song- 'Biyahe Tayo' (Lets Travel)  with Lyrics 

Saturday, April 14, 2012

Year 8 Homework- Art meets Science

Watch the video and answer the questions on the homework sheet...

 




Victoria Saxe's brilliant illustrations can be viewed on her website...




What does the Artist Victoria Saxe do?

Which famous artist was Victoria Saxe influenced by with one of her painting?


How has she made her painting similar to the work of that particular artist?

What does and Entomologist do?

How do you think that Artists can help Scientists to learn new information?






Year 8- Insect weblinks

The Natural History Museum



http://www.nhm.ac.uk/nature-online/life/insects-spiders/insects-in-science/index.html


Harlequin Ladybird causes declines in 7 out of 8 UK species!

Tray of harlequin ladybirds at the Natural History Museum

Click on the link to find out more...

http://www.nhm.ac.uk/about-us/news/2012/april/harlequin-ladybird-causes-declines-in-7-out-of-8-uk-species109553.html

Thursday, April 12, 2012

Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Year 10 Art Books-Inspiration!





Sarah Morpeth

http://www.sarahmorpeth.com/                       

You can also go and see her work at The Biscuit Factory- right here in Newcastle!


http://www.thebiscuitfactory.com/  




art with books



Pages of artbooks


http://www.amarettogirl.com/ 










http://www.squidoo.com/sketch-book





Book Sculpture Art by Brian Dettmer













'Book of Life' By David Krakov



 http://www.davidkracov.com/


Artist and Gallery Links



Barnaby Barford
http://www.barnabybarford.co.uk/image_gallery/

His work is now on show at The Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle city centre...

http://www.twmuseums.org.uk/laing/                                                



Mauritzio Anzeri

                                                                                                  


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Nora Fok


http://www.twmuseums.org.uk/shipley/                 




 



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Sandra Casti

http://www.artslant.com/global/artists/show/133550-sandra-casti




Head II (detail)


Profile (detail)


Lisa Nilsson

http://lisanilssonart.com/

Vegas Seven Painting by Borbay

Collapse of the Metrodome Borbay Painting

Borbay
http://www.borbay.com/



Portrait of a Dream in Flight

Bruce New

www.brucenew.com










Sam Bevington

www.bevlack.com

























Adam Doughty

http://www.adamdoughty.com/



Haroshi (1)




Sculptures made from skateboard decks by Haroshi

http://www.lostateminor.com/



Rob Ryan
http://www.robryan.com/








Lucas Price

http://www.blackratprojects.com/artists/biography/lucas-price



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Susan Zale


http://www.artslant.com/global/artists/show/242873-susan-zale





Alfonso Castillo

http://www.sanangelfolkart.com/castillo/index.htm




Hammamet with Its Mosque, 1914
Paul Klee

http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/klee/hd_klee.htm





John Coatsworth

http://www.bridekirkfineart.co.uk/artist/John%20Coatsworth

Year 7 Homework- Landmarks

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'Monument'
by Adam Doughty, 2011

www.adamdoughty.com

Hello Year 7's- if you are having problems viewing the image then click on the link to the artists website: www.adamdoughty.com - then look on the lefthand side of webpage for the link that says 'Northumbria Illustrations' it's the piece of artwork that shows Grey's Monument that you need to look at to help you answer the questions.