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Art Camp

Tatyana — Sun, 25 Jul 2010 17:52:18 +0000

We are in our second session with Art camps at Art One Academy. Our campers had a chance to try almost every media and have prepared many art pieces for the exhibition at the end of week 2.

At our art class Judith shares her own drawing of animals at…

Colour Techniques for Comics and Anime

Tatyana — Sat, 24 Apr 2010 17:39:58 +0000

We are presenting some artworks from our Animation Class. These particular students in the advanced mixed-media program has been introduced to colour techniques for comics and anime. Students learned how colour enhanced the look and personality of characters and created the illusion of texture, shadows, and highlights. We have demonstrated…

Self Portraits. Study of Van Gogh

Tatyana — Wed, 07 Apr 2010 15:56:45 +0000

This was our one of most exciting projects – the study of Van Gogh through painting a self-portrait on canvas. We have put together a portrait gallery in the students’ artworks section.
At our art class kids age 7 years old and up worked hard to produce…

Perspective Study in Art

Tatyana — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 16:09:26 +0000

Visual Arts rely on perspective all the time. If you understand perspective well your works will be visual correct, attractive and stand apart greatly. Our students have done many projects on perspective. It’s not an easy subject since it involves geometry, optics and learning new terminology such as viewing point,…

Patterned Owl Collage

Tatyana — Thu, 26 Nov 2009 23:15:57 +0000

For this project our Art Combo students used tissue paper of different colors and texture and felt-tip pen. All parts of this collage were torn out of tissue paper in specific shapes and glued to the drawing. Students added details such as the beak, tufts and eyes with felt-tip…

Halloween Party: Crazy Pictures and Cool Projects

Tatyana — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 20:40:20 +0000

Here is an update from our Halloween party. On Friday October 30 we had 3 fun packed workshops devoted to Halloween season. Our students, their siblings and friends had a chance to participate in free workshops either Animation class or Art Combo. Everyone was wearing a costume and…

Papier-mâché Sculpture Class

Tatyana — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 21:47:41 +0000

At our art classes we use different materials. Some of our three dimensional projects have been made out of Papier-mâché.

Papier-mâché is an enormously versatile and exciting craft medium. It allows creating three dimensional objects out of pieces of paper stuck together with glue or starch. It…

Animals in Motion with Chalk and Oil Pastels

Tatyana — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 23:41:51 +0000

Art Combo students did very well on their resent project “Kangaroos in motion” which is a part of our art program for fall term. This was a very challenging assignment because animals are difficult to draw in motion. In addition they are all different shapes. However with detailed instructions,…

Advanced Drawing Class

Tatyana — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 18:13:22 +0000

Art One Academy offers many diffrent art classes for all ages and abilities. The foundamential skills in visual arts are developed through practicing drawing techniques. The recent project of Advanced drawing class was to study geometric shapes using crosshatching techniques. The goal here is to see how three–dimensional…

Art History Class. Pointillism

Tatyana — Sat, 05 Sep 2009 16:32:14 +0000

At our our Art Combo class students are introduced to various artists and styles. August and September assignments were based on the study of Poitillism and artists such as Georges-Pierre Seurat, Henri-Edmond Cross, John Roy Vincent van Gough.

Poinilism is a style of painting in which small distinct dots…