These two extraordinary artists have made us realize how powerful can be the colors, such feelings can tell, what emotions can be expressed. With students of year 9 we studied the artists of the … [Read more...]
The story of a girl named Anne Frank : The show
January 24, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Here is the stage before the show and below are some scenes from the evening of January 27, 2011 ... Here's how an idea is born and grows, from the first sparkle that generates the actual … [Read more...]
The technique of Impressionist painting
January 23, 2011 by 9 Comments
With year 9 pupils we have made copies of paintings by Claude Monet, the great Impressionist painter. We tried to imitate the technique of small brushstrokes put together, spreading pure colors … [Read more...]
The story of a girl named Anne Frank: the set
January 21, 2011 by 2 Comments
"I wish, I wish it all," this is the title of the play conceived and directed by Elena Galvani and James Laurino with middle school students by Taio on the occasion of Holocaust Memorial Day. The … [Read more...]
The still lifes by Giorgio Morandi
January 19, 2011 by 6 Comments
With pupils of year 8 we studied a great Italian painter of the 1900s, Giorgio Morandi, with his still lifes full of quiet solitude, and with its delicate colors. Starting with a dark background we … [Read more...]
Tribute to Friedrich
December 21, 2010 by 2 Comments
We have studied the works of a great artist of the Romantic, Caspar David Friedrich, with students in the 9th grade. They have revised his figures in backlight by painting in tempera on gradient … [Read more...]
Cèzanne’s still life
December 20, 2010 by Leave a Comment
From the many paintings by Cézanne dedicated to the "still life" we took some details and copying them with oil pastels, trying to imitate the technique, mixing the colors together and creating new … [Read more...]
Analysis of a work of art
October 22, 2010 by 9 Comments
Here you will find all the information to fill out your work sheet about the analysis of the work of art. I'm sorry because I've make it in italian language, I translated the first page only for … [Read more...]
