School Xmas tree in Yayoi Kusama style

During this academic year, we'll use different techniques to do our Art projects.

 All of these will be based on Yayoi Kusama style.

Xmas 2016 will have colourful dots & polta dots everywhere...

 

     Fourth graders decorating their own b&w photos by means of stickers dots.

     

 First graders njoying at the Art class.

 

          We're completing the Xmas tree by the stairs.

                               This is our  amazing Christmas Tree 2016

Halloween 2016

The children are decorating this pumpkin in Yayoi Kusama style.

All students from Primary are enjoying makind this Halloween Lantern.

Kameron is having fun helping. Thank you!!

Materials: 

-A jam jar

-Orange tissue paper

-Black paper

-Glue

-A candle

We followed this youtube video from internet.

http://www.redtedart.com/quick-craft-post-halloween-lanterns-vlog/

OUR HALL DECORATIONS PROJECTS

We've finished our hall projects. Oops, we had some technical problems, kids finished them and they got lost about the polta dots lines... that's ok. It's art!!.

Wonderful work in Yayoi Kusama style!!

Welcome Tirán Friends

Our American friends sent us a wonderful video, introducing themselves and showing us their school.

Thank you, Erin (their teacher and our conversation assistant).

We´re working on our video.

After different practices and proofs, well, this is the result...

At least, it's hilarious and sweet!

American Penpal 2016/17

Preparing everything to send letters, pictures and drawings to USA for our American Penpals 2016/17.

Our first graders were writing simple introducing letters and drawings.

They are so happy to create things for their friends from USA.

And...

           the letters arrived at USA. Our Penpal friends LOVE them...

Yayoi Kusama 2

LITTLE EXPERIMENTS IN...

BLACK & WHITE

BLACK & YELLOW

WHITE & GREEN

WHITE & RED

COLOUR, COLour, colour...

Yayoi Kusama 1

Portrait of Japanes Artist

YAYOI KUSAMA

First project of the year

         

Yayoi Kusama
Yayoi Kusama
Born	Yayoi Kusama 22 March 1929 (age 87) Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan
Nationality	Japanese
Known for	Painting, drawing, sculpture,installation art, performance art,film, fiction, fashion, writer
Movement	Pop art, minimalism, feminist art,environmental art
Awards	Praemium Imperiale

Yayoi Kusama (草間 彌生 or 弥生 Kusama Yayoi^?, born March 22, 1929) is aJapanese artist and writer. Throughout her career she has worked in a wide variety of media, including painting, collage, scat sculpture, performance art, and environmental installations, most of which exhibit her thematic interest inpsychedelic colors, repetition and pattern. A precursor of the pop art,minimalist and feminist art movements, Kusama influenced contemporaries such as Andy Warhol and Claes Oldenburg.^[1] Kusama is now acknowledged as one of the most important living artists to come out of Japan, and an important voice of the avant-garde. Kusama is also a published novelist and poet, and has created notable work in film and fashion design. Major retrospectives of her work have been held at theMuseum of Modern Art in 1998, the Whitney Museum in 2012, and Tate Modern in 2012.^[2][3][4] In 2006, she received a Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award.^[5] In 2008, Christie's New York sold a work by her for $5.1 million, then a record for a living female artist.^[6] In 2015 Artsy named her one of the Top 10 Living Artists of 2015.^[7]

Yayoi Kusama's Ascension of Polka Dots on the Treesat the Singapore Biennale 2006 on Orchard Road, Singapore

ART VIDEOS

PAINTINGS

 by Yayoi Kusama

                   PUMPKINS for Halloween

For third cycle students to recreate

Third grade students will version 

this reddish pumpkin

                 

Four grade will love
 this amazing pumpkin

                                          

               First graders will copy 

this awesome pumpkin

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MUSHROOMS FOR AUTUMN

 5th & 6th graders

1st graders

  

                                        3rd graders                   

4th graders

NATURE ELEMENTS from ALICE IN WONDERLAND ilustrations.

 
      

 

Welcome back to school

      

WE WELCOME EVERYBODY TO THIS NEW ACADEMIC YEAR 2016/17 WHICH IS GOING TO BE JUST AMAZING

School Magazine contest WINNERS

Henri Rousseau's paintings versions by pupils.

The winners are two pictures from 6th & 4th grades students.

They will be the front and back pages of the school magazine.

                                                                                                       Jessica Soliño from 6th grade.

      Ariadna Becerra from 4th grade.

         

Congratulations, girls, 

you did  a great job!!!