Murales: Speak beyond borders
With Grade 6 students we painted the mural “Speak Beyond Borders” on the walls of the language classrooms, a large globe of conversing faces takes … Read more
Slab Clay Vases: Creative Forms
With our 7th Grade students, we created clay vases using the slab technique. Each student designed and planned their own vase, starting from a paper … Read more
Ceramic candle holder House-shaped
With the students of the ceramics workshop, and this year, also with the teachers from the Primary and Secondary School, we made these little ceramic … Read more
The Dolomites: UNESCO World Heritage Site
In the field of Civic and Citizenship Education we talked about education in respect and valorization of Cultural Heritage and we saw how, in cultural … Read more
Digital self-portrait inspired by Julian Opie
Julian Opie is a contemporary British artist, whom I have always liked for his unique way of representing human faces and figures with minimal details, … Read more
The Portrait in Modern Art: Small Copies
We have already experienced how useful it is to copy styles and techniques from artists, this time with the Year 7Th students we studied the … Read more
Giotto: “The Flight into Egypt” Poster
After studying Giotto and his works, especially those of the Scrovegni Chapel, we created a large collaborative POSTER, where each student tried to copy the … Read more
Portraits: Women in Science
An interdisciplinary project with citizenship education and science, involved the 7th grade students in working on the digital processing of the portrait. First of all, … Read more
Murals for our School
Throughout the 2023-24 school year, students worked to create a large mural on the walls of our school. From this year we are organized into … Read more
The still lifes of Felice Casorati: chiaroscuro copy
For this exercise on chiaroscuro we took inspiration from the still lifes of Felice Casorati (Italy 1883 – 1963). Casorati is one of the most … Read more
Woven ribbons: what makes us feel good?
With the seventh grade students we reflected on what makes us feel good at school and how we can improve our well-being at school by … Read more
Mona Lisa, I’m taking you to a place…
Leonardo’s famous Mona Lisa came out of his painting to come and visit us! With the 7th grade students we drew our Mona Lisa and … Read more