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Grade 7 Fine Arts

Pablo Picasso, Two Children (Claude Drawing with Paloma), 1952, oil on canvas

Interested in looking at art from a long time ago? This site is focussed on art history resources. You can look at art from prehistoric periods, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Rome... you name it! Lots of great ideas for your upcoming Early People, Egypt, and Rome projects in Socials!

We'll be revisiting Asia this year, and creating origami paper crane mobiles to hang from the ceiling

Have a look at these sites for more advanced origami designs:

origami.com
paperfolding.com
Joseph Wu's Origami Page

You too can be an origami master!

We'll be carving some Egyptian clay tablets using hieroglyphs as part of our unit in Egypt during Term 2.
We'll be using pastels to explore landscapes, composition, and contrast
If time allows, and the class is up for the challenge, we'll create one of the world-famous Huge Mosaics that Mr. Richards is famous for.