Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Welcome to a new year in the Creative Arts classroom

This semester, I am teaching Intro to Creative Arts and Grade 9 Creative Arts in term 2. Creative Arts classes focus on a variety of different activities with an emphasis on the elements of design and process based creation. We create in a variety of mediums including: watercolour and acrylic painting,stencil design and spray painting, printmaking, collage, paper mache, various clays including regular and polymer clay, and some multimedia work.

Wednesday, April 06, 2011

Expressions Art Show

Student art from Vanier, Highland and Isfeld is on display at the Muir Gallery in Courtenay all this month. Special credit to Isfeld's Andrea Murphy whose photograph is the basis for the poster and Hannah Mareck who created the poster for the show.

Friday, February 11, 2011

Welcome to Semester 2 Creative Arts

Throughout this semester, we will focus on the Elements of Design. Our first project is a line doodle.


























Criteria for this assignment ( marked out of 10)
  • need to fill the entire page
  • piece should be balanced
  • has a focal point
  • varies the kind and thickness of lines
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2011 Grade 11 Clay Projects







Media Arts 8 A look at Van Gough

 Folder Criteria: first and last name Media Arts 8 a few images add some colour front and back cover