The Gallery

blog by Kathryn Wilson, Director of Art at Brighton College Abu Dhabi 2013-2015

Monday, 30 September 2013

Photos from the Prep and Senior workshop with Matt Ryder. We also had a visit from Year 2 in Pre Prep where the pupils drew some of the artists in the mural......


















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Thursday, 26 September 2013

Art competition


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Thank you to all who attended the opening of the Matt Ryder exhibition on Monday.











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Monday, 23 September 2013

Brighton College & Art in the City

http://www.artinthecity.com/en/events/3142/solo-exhibition-matt-ryder/?z_ct=9&z_cid=745&z_lb=0&cct=101&ccid=3142

 
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Sunday, 22 September 2013

We have been busy setting up the Matt Ryder exhibition......hope to see you at the opening this evening!








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Thursday, 19 September 2013

Do you like to draw?

http://drawdeck.com/

 
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Tuesday, 17 September 2013

The exhibition opens on MONDAY, join us for the opening and meet the artist.



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GCSE Art pupils making cyanotype prints with feathers and sunlight





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Saturday, 14 September 2013

Year 11 pupils - use the help sheet below when completing your written analysis task. Remember to write in your own words.


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Thursday, 12 September 2013

ROALD DAHL DAY - congratulations to the 3 winners of the Art competition today; Emily in Year 4, Hrishikesh in Year 7 and Yousef in Year 6. Here are a few of the fantastic illustrations that were entered by our talented pupils....









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Tuesday, 10 September 2013

‘We are delighted to announce the first exhibition of the academic year in the Gallery at Brighton College Abu Dhabi. Matt Ryder is a fine artist and illustrator living and working in the UAE. The show will consist of both his humorous illustration work and caricature collection as well as a selection of small and large scale wildlife paintings. Ryder will also be working with the talented pupils of Brighton College Abu Dhabi to create a large mural which will be documented and showcased in the weeks to come. The exhibition will open on September 23rd and will run until the end of October.’



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The new Art Map for the UAE & Qatar is out and look who we spotted inside.....our very own Year 11 pupil Ineke!



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Monday, 9 September 2013

Matilda in the style of Quentin Blake - by Emma in Year 6




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Matilda in the style of Quentin Blake - by Alice in Year 7


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Saturday, 7 September 2013

Have a look at Quentin Blake's website for some tips & tricks....

http://quentinblake.com/
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Wednesday, 4 September 2013

ROALD DAHL Competition - Make your own sketch of a character from one of Roald Dahl's stories. Use pen and watercolour paint to achieve a similar effect and style to Quentin Blake's illustrations. Drop your entry to the Art Office before 8am on Thursday 12th September. Prizes will be announced, for the best sketch, in assembly.



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      • Photos from the Prep and Senior workshop with Matt...
      • Art competition
      • Thank you to all who attended the opening of the M...
      • Brighton College & Art in the City
      • We have been busy setting up the Matt Ryder exhibi...
      • Do you like to draw?
      • The exhibition opens on MONDAY, join us for the op...
      • GCSE Art pupils making cyanotype prints with feath...
      • Year 11 pupils - use the help sheet below when com...
      • ROALD DAHL DAY - congratulations to the 3 winners ...
      • ‘We are delighted to announce the first exhibition...
      • The new Art Map for the UAE & Qatar is out and loo...
      • Matilda in the style of Quentin Blake - by Emma in...
      • Matilda in the style of Quentin Blake - by Alice i...
      • Have a look at Quentin Blake's website for some ti...
      • ROALD DAHL Competition - Make your own sketch of a...

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