Year+7+Art

2015 Tellagami movies about Ancient Chinese Ink Painting media type="youtube" key="kRrdOSCHshA" width="560" height="315"

Term 3 2014 [|OzAsia festival]poster: Chinese Ink Painting media type="youtube" key="-lE1ww6Q_X4" width="560" height="315" Xian Terracotta Warriors media type="custom" key="26373438" Gutenburg Press and how it changed communication/Media studies. media type="custom" key="26373298"

Term 3 2013 Flag Design assignment:

Fantastic work on the Aboriginal Artefacts boys! Some of the top work scanned to pdf's. A detail from Dani's:

For Term 2 Ernabella Pots: Unknown Soldier year 7 portraits Roman mosaic and pot design and decoration portfolio piece term 1. At the end of term one the year 7 boys were painting old enlistment posters. When they go to Canberra later in the year they will see some examples of these posters at the Australian War Memorial.

Scroll down to see the flag design rubric and cover sheet:

Year 7 Flag Designs 2012 Term 3 Task description and assessment rubric: The Year 7 Billboard advertisement needs to send a strong visual message to support your media project.

Here are some [|design tips] that will help you with the problems and solutions. A rubric (see below) needs to be on the back of your A2 sheet along with your problems and solutions (and your name and class). Your **sources** are features such as logos, websites, sloguns, images, phone numbers, close up of the product etc. An example of Jake's last year. Your billboards are due Friday week 7, term 1 2012. Media Assignment: Rubric is here:

In term 2 we start out with our DVD cover designs and then study the style of [|enlistment posters] used during the first and second world war as you boys will see these posters when you go to Canberra next term. They need to be done on A3 paper and then coloured using water colour paints. See some images below to assist with you ideas.
 * [[image:artsmc/Y2NA1ciNoqn0h92kQpzDykfmo1_500.jpg width="166" height="256"]] || [[image:artsmc/Geethree.jpg width="174" height="234"]] || [[image:artsmc/world-war-1-recruiting-poster.jpg width="193" height="208"]] ||

Year 7's wil start their Media unit by studying polical cartooning. See my blog for my old year 5 class's unit on Political cartooning during the 2007 Federal election period. [] One of the studets drew that picture of Howard and Rudd in the ring! [|Nicholson] is a fantastic Australian Poltical Cartoonist. Here are some examples of his work-check out his website.



[|Bleak's Cartoon gallery] from The Australian-Eilio found this one.

In week 4 the year 7's will be creating their own international political cartoons and then explaining what they drew via the discussion tab on this page-you will be assessed on your cartoon and explanation of 150 to 200 words. Here is the task and links:





We start the term by making African Masks with particular attention to the patterns created in different parts of Africa. A great website for [|this activity is here]. Claymation project see assessment item here. [|Anifex] is an Adelaide based company and have done some great ads and short films using claymations and Stop Animator. Here is the term 3 portfolio piece for your Claymation figures. Mayoral Make a Book cover design for the space unit. See the design brief here: Here are some links to [|fonts](no templates to be used like in the bulletin board poster task last term) and [|logos] for space.
 * Term 4: "Rich Nation Poor Nation"**
 * [[image:artsmc/lulua.jpg width="204" height="269" caption="Lulua Mask"]] || [[image:artsmc/senufo.jpg width="204" height="269" caption="Senufo Mask"]] ||
 * Term 3: "Outer Limits"**


 * Year 7 Printmaking**

For the last few weeks the year 7's have been working on carving lino board for printmaking. The theme has been creating a logo and design which has to be original and relate to Australian surf culture. Some of the boys printed their designs onto a T-shirt.