Soap dishes decorated with doilies
These are slabs of white clay, we added texture with doilies, pressing them on the clay slab, then we put the slab in a small … Read more
Animal sculptures in ceramic
Work has been progressing in the ceramics workshop. Here are some ceramic animals, colored and glazed, straight from the oven!
Silhouette in backlight
With students of year 8 we painted with tempera, using only the primary colors and mixing them in order to obtain a chromatic gradation. In … Read more
Sculpture of animals: first step
The pottery workshop continues with the construction of large and small animals. For now we are only at the first stage, the forms of raw … Read more
The story of a girl named Anne Frank : The show
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 … Read more
The story of a girl named Anne Frank: the set
“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 … Read more
The still lifes by Giorgio Morandi
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 … Read more
Ceramic essences diffuser
Another product left our pottery workshops! Some of you have donated the diffuser of essences as a Christmas present, someone else have perfumed his own … Read more
Still life with warm and cool colors
The year 8 painted these “still lifes” with acrylic colours, painting the objects and their background with warm and cool colors. This is a free … Read more
Tribute to Friedrich
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 … Read more
Cèzanne’s still life
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 … Read more
“Prism” vessels
With the slabs clay technique we made prism vessels with different texture and decorations. We painted the bisque with “engobe” (Slip colored clay) and covered … Read more