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Project 13


Painting a Bluebell Forest in Cyan, Magenta and Process Yellow on a Large Scale

Be Inspired to Inspire

Students take on the challenge of transforming the studio into their own bluebell forest.

Teenagers take on the challenge of transforming a studio into their own bluebell forest.

See how a group of young artists create an enchanted installation.

Exploring Primary Colours and Progressing from Powder Paint to Gouache and Acrylic

Mastering colour mixing

Mastering colour mixing

This resource is based on methods shared during an AccessArt InSET session for primary school teachers at New Hall School, Chelmsford, to ultimately enable their pupils to develop colour skills. Teachers explored using their intuition and experience to mix primary colours, creating coloured swatches that matched the colours of spring flowers, whilst comparing painting mediums.


Withy Butterflies


Inspired by Edgar Degas: Printmaking, Drawing & Sculpture at the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge with AccessArt


Making Sculpture Inspired by Degas


How to Make Beautiful, Liquid Drawings Inspired by Degas


Midi Art


Making Monotypes Inspired by Degas


Sculpture from Sculpture


An Exploration of Artwork by Shepard Fairey


Screen Printing with Screen Mesh: Screen Printing Hack

 


Find Your Message (To The World)

 

 

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Talking Points: Luba Lukova

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Talking Points: Faith Ringgold

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Talking Points: Kate DeCiccio

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Talking Points: Shepard Fairey

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Teenagers Make Propaganda Art Inspired by Shepard Fairey

 

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Year 6, Hill Top Primary Academy
Year 6, Hill Top Primary Academy
Year 6, Hill Top Primary Academy
Year 6, Hill Top Primary Academy
Year 6, Hill Top Primary Academy
Work produced by 12-14 year olds. Philippa McDonald of Creative Days
Work produced by 12-14 year olds. Philippa McDonald of Creative Days
Work produced by 12-14 year olds. Philippa McDonald of Creative Days
Work produced by 12-14 year olds. Philippa McDonald of Creative Days
Jo Wilson and Beecroft Garden Primary School
Jo Wilson and Beecroft Garden Primary School
Jo Wilson and Beecroft Garden Primary School
Jo Wilson and Beecroft Garden Primary School
Jo Wilson and Beecroft Garden Primary School
Mr Ashley Larter and Mrs Emma Webster, Year 6, St Hilary's School
Mr Ashley Larter and Mrs Emma Webster, Year 6, St Hilary's School
Mr Ashley Larter and Mrs Emma Webster, Year 6, St Hilary's School
Mr Ashley Larter and Mrs Emma Webster, Year 6, St Hilary's School

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This is featured in the 'Print & Activism' pathway

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Talking Points: Faith Ringgold

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Talking Points: Kate DeCiccio

Adobe- Art As Activism Vimeo Screenshot

Talking Points: Shepard Fairey

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Screen Prints Inspired by Shepard Fairey


From Bones and Body to Structure and Form – by Melissa Pierce Murray


#BeACreativeProducer Workshop with Primary-Aged Children


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Fruit-Inspired Clay Tiles

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Year 5
Year 5
Year 4 at Riverside Primary School, North Shields
Year 4 at Riverside Primary School, North Shields
Year 4 at Riverside Primary School, North Shields

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Pathway: Exploring Still Life

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talking points: Flemish and Dutch Still Life Painters

A Vase with Flowers Artist: Jacob Vosmaer (Dutch, Delft ca. 1584–1641 Delft) Date: probably 1613 Medium: Oil on wood Dimensions: 33 1/2 x 24 5/8 in. (85.1 x 62.5 cm) Classification: Paintings Credit Line: Purchase, 1871


Fruit Pinch Pot Project

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Year 3, Sutton Valence Prep School
Year 3, Sutton Valence Prep School
Year 3, Sutton Valence Prep School
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Clay Pinch Pots Inspired By Stone Age Pots by Charlotte Puddephatt
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