The National Gallery, London Pierre Auguste Renoir - The complete works default Royal Academy of Arts . Artble: The Home of Passionate Art Lovers Fraser Gallery: Bethesda, MD and Georgetown, Washington, DC Fraser Gallery Georgetown: Exhibits Updated January 20, 2006 JANUARY 2006 - BRUCE ERICKSON January 20 - February 15, 2006 "Contemporary Portraits" The Washington, DC solo debut of the Best of Show winner of the 2004 Georgetown International Fine Arts Competition a selected by Jack Rasmussen, Director and Curator of American University's Katzen Galleries. An opening reception for the artist will be held on Friday, January 20, 2006 from 6-9PM. Examination Room, Dixmont State Hospital, oil on panel, 20x16 inches, c.2005 Nurse's Station, Dixmont State Hospital, oil on panel, 23.75x18 inches, c.2005 Past Exhibits >> back to top ^
30 Collaborative Art Projects That Bring Out Everyone's Creative Side Art has the power to bring people together. Collaborative art projects can unite students, allowing their diversity and creativity to shine through. If you’re looking for ways to connect your class or school through art, here are some of our favorite concepts. 1. Let colorful patterns offset the letters of a word or phrase that’s meaningful to your students. Learn more: School Name Mural/Cassie Stephens 2. Take inspiration from Vincent Van Gogh and have each student create a beautiful impressionist paper flower. Learn more: Art at Becker Middle School 3. Have each student take a letter and draw or paint something to represent it. Learn more: Cat Wright/Pinterest 4. These pretty butterflies will inspire kids to dream higher. Source: No Added Sugar 5. This project will take some time and planning. Learn more: Crestwood 6. This type of collaborative art project requires a little more work, but the results are stunning. Learn more: Deep Space Sparkle 7. Learn more: Scary Mommy 8. 9. 10. 11. 12.
Tips for producing an amazing GCSE or A Level Art sketchbook This article contains tips, examples and guidance to help students produce an A* grade GCSE or A Level Art sketchbook. It outlines best practice in terms of annotation, content and page layout, and gives ideas and recommendations for students of any discipline (including Painting / Fine Art, Graphic Design, Sculpture, Printmaking, Photography, Textiles and Fashion students). It is likely to benefit those studying under a range of examination boards, as well as those producing sketchbooks for other high school qualifications, such as IB Art (the Investigation Workbook / IWB) and NCEA Level 3 Scholarship. NCEA Level 3 Scholarship workbook exemplar, sourced from NZQA: What should an A Level or GCSE Art sketchbook contain? A sketchbook is a creative document that contains both written and visual material. The sketchbook is an important part of your Coursework project. How to annotate an A Level or GCSE Art sketchbook What subjects / themes / moods / issues / messages are explored?
Latest News | Raw Vision Magazine 100+ Creative Personal Art Project Ideas – The Talent Bank Thinking up unique personal art project ideas can be surprisingly challenging. You know you want to do something creative but you are just not sure what! We have all been there, in the same way a writer can get writers’ block, an artist can struggle to find inspiration for their art. But fear not: The Talent Bank is here to help you overcome that creative block! To help you get the creative juices flowing, we asked our members to come up with some creative art projects ideas. 1. All you need is: Piece of thick paper or cardPaintA rainy day Many artists have made their name painting the natural world and there is a certain beauty to a rainy day. 2. Create a nature picture in your home with a beautiful wall mural. Then go for a nature walk with a basket and collect anything interesting you see along the way to take home. Learn more: 3. All you need is… A small tray (or cardboard box)Some sandRocks or crystalsA fork or mini rake 4. 5. 6. 7. 9. 10. 11.
How to make your Art Project exciting: Inventive use of media Sometimes even highly able Painting students feel stuck in a rut. If your IGCSE or A Level Art Coursework project feels stagnant, repetitive, or downright boring, you may benefit from increased experimentation with media, techniques and processes (the ideas listed below are also perfect for using in an A Level or GCSE Art sketchbook). While it is important to remember that art-making mediums should be used in a way that supports your ideas, there are times when a dash of unpredictability and thinking-outside-the-box can help. Time and time again I see students who paint or draw on white cartridge paper and nothing else. Juan Gris teacups: a mixed media painting upon a collage of coloured papers. Draw on coloured paper The first thing you can do is embrace papers of other colours. Dark colours can be great for drawing on with light mediums; mid-tone papers (those that are a ‘medium’ tone – not too dark and not too light) are also excellent. Black and white painting on textured paper.