tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57933492024-03-14T16:59:43.705+01:00St. George's Art DepartmentNews and information from St. George's British International School Art Department, Rome, ItalyGreghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07184668271132578082noreply@blogger.comBlogger374125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793349.post-4136573541561417032014-01-31T21:01:00.003+01:002014-01-31T21:02:20.630+01:00
Recent St George's Art on
the Saatchi Gallery Site
HERE
Greghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07184668271132578082noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793349.post-52379529263326053172014-01-31T20:55:00.002+01:002014-01-31T20:55:55.418+01:00I have not been great at updating this blog since we started using the Facebook group for most of our Art based communication and discussion. Have a look at these Art Blogs for now!
http://contemporaryartblogs.com/blogs
Greghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07184668271132578082noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793349.post-6723598677179529962013-10-15T09:51:00.001+02:002013-10-15T09:52:40.225+02:00
Some of Mr Morgan's Pinterest Boards:
http://www.pinterest.com/gregelvis/drawing-is-important/
http://www.pinterest.com/gregelvis/interesting-portraits/
http://www.pinterest.com/gregelvis/art-general/
http://www.pinterest.com/gregelvis/st-georges-at-tedx-transmedia-2013/Greghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07184668271132578082noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793349.post-63870910138934659692013-10-15T09:46:00.000+02:002013-10-15T09:53:34.055+02:00Year Twelve TasksYear 12 IB Artists :
To help
you build upon all of your ongoing portrait work and to gain a clear understanding
of the entire IB Art process, you will be using some of the online
resources that I have been developing for Triple A Learning.The two main units are available for you to download Hereand Here
We
shall refer to them in class and look at at a lot of the linked
material. Greghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07184668271132578082noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793349.post-3235962638778067592013-04-12T17:27:00.002+02:002013-04-12T17:27:25.293+02:00St George's Students Scoop Top Prizes in Vivi Vejo Art Competition
Senior Category:
1st Prize: Elena Zanchini Y11 (work pictured above)
2nd Prize: Livia Bresciani Y12
3rd Prize: Chiara Castrovillari Y11
Middle Category:
1st Prize: Ruihong Jiang Y8
2nd Prize: Conor Leo Y8
Greghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07184668271132578082noreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793349.post-32398103116030462822013-03-07T11:06:00.002+01:002013-03-07T11:09:30.528+01:00Gabriel Carucci shortlisted for Saatchi Gallery / Sunday Telegraph Art Prize for Schools
This IB painting by recent St George's graduate Gabriel Carucci has been shortlisted for the Saatchi Gallery
/ Sunday Telegraph Art Prize for Schools, sponsored by Deutsche Bank.The work, entitled 'Forms of Knowledge' was one of the key exhibits in his 2012 IB Visual Arts Exhibition. It explores aspects of his childhood in Ethiopia and Italy.
The 20
shortlisted Greghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07184668271132578082noreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793349.post-69936919001675694522013-03-07T10:56:00.003+01:002013-03-07T10:57:47.851+01:00
Ex-St George's student Jess Smulders Cohen is the latest winner of the Christine Risley Award for textiles. Read about her future plans:
http://www.gold.ac.uk/textile-collection/christine-risley/
Greghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07184668271132578082noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793349.post-78701029180712975062013-01-06T18:52:00.003+01:002013-01-06T18:54:11.840+01:00
Paris Art Expedition 2013This is our hotel:
View Larger MapOur draft itinerary (full printed itierary will be out later this week)Thursday: Palais de Tokyo and Latin Quarter
Friday: Louvre , Pompidou and Le Marais
Saturday: Musee d'Orsay and Montmartre
Greghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07184668271132578082noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793349.post-59318840754662027782012-11-18T19:59:00.000+01:002012-11-18T20:02:47.630+01:00
Internationally acclaimed street artist 'Miss Van' currently has a solo show at Dorothy Circus gallery (near Campo) . I met her at the opening on 17/11 - and she was very nice!
Greghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07184668271132578082noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793349.post-86645989426753276202012-10-15T11:48:00.003+02:002012-10-15T15:48:17.191+02:00Year 12 IB Artists :
To help
you build upon all of your ongoing portrait work and to gain a clear understanding
of the entire IB Art process, you will be using some of the online
resources that I have been developing for Triple A Learning.The two main units are available for you to download Hereand Here
We
shall refer to them in class and look at at a lot of the linked
material. Greghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07184668271132578082noreply@blogger.com18tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793349.post-24011577229299278922012-10-15T11:46:00.001+02:002012-10-15T11:46:30.004+02:00
Mr Morgan's Helpful Art College Application Guide
It's not pretty, but it might just help you to get into the foundation course of your dreams:
Download the PDF HERE
Greghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07184668271132578082noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793349.post-15728599916291300572012-10-14T11:23:00.003+02:002012-10-14T11:23:32.618+02:00
Cecilia Granara graduated from St George's in 2009. After completing a foundation course at Chelsea College of Art and Design, London, she is currently studying to complete a BA in Fine Arts at St Martin's College of Art and Design, London. In this exact moment she is at the Ecole Nationale Superieure Beaux Arts, Paris, on an Erasmus exchange.
This is her website:
Greghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07184668271132578082noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793349.post-86809791862803535392012-10-13T20:21:00.000+02:002012-10-13T20:21:51.711+02:00
Ideas and resources to help Y13 with current IWB task (the significance of media in artworks)
Some interesting sculptural projects in a range of unusual media
A relevant blog to start you off...
Materials & meanings
Another good page
Follow the links to the artists' sites
How does an artist's choice of medium impact upon the final outcome?
Prior
to Duchamp & Picasso. Greghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07184668271132578082noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793349.post-36772162299545065242012-10-03T17:50:00.000+02:002012-10-03T18:04:17.319+02:00Latest Y13 Workbook task:
Open publication
Greghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07184668271132578082noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793349.post-35633427808828457842012-09-29T23:06:00.001+02:002013-01-06T18:56:45.317+01:00We did it!
Good Work Art Monkeys. You totally rocked the MAXXI!
photos by Oli R and Mr M
Greghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07184668271132578082noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793349.post-12176804468072003932012-09-23T11:20:00.005+02:002012-09-23T11:22:34.087+02:00
Jonathan Moen's Painting Published in The Sunday Telegraph (23/09/12)
The work was selected from the many thousands on the
Saatchi Gallery Schools' Art Prize site
Greghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07184668271132578082noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793349.post-49421090856708911172012-09-08T21:01:00.001+02:002012-09-08T21:03:40.598+02:00
Images to inspire Y12 artists working on their MAXXI performance sculptural garments
Greghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07184668271132578082noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793349.post-23624152546274804702012-08-21T11:19:00.003+02:002012-08-21T11:19:28.399+02:00
Latest updates on the TEDxTransmedia events that we are participating in at the MAXXI
Greghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07184668271132578082noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793349.post-77263244773171463832012-08-17T18:43:00.001+02:002012-09-08T21:04:46.891+02:00
Our catalogue for the 2012
IB Art Exhibition at SGBIS
Greghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07184668271132578082noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793349.post-18515097622347611172012-08-03T13:17:00.001+02:002012-08-03T13:19:33.380+02:00
Gallery Dreaming - some ideas
Here are a couple of my own ideas for the MAXXI, plus one from ex-SGBIS Art student Jona Smulders Cohen (more info HERE)
Greghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07184668271132578082noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793349.post-70731367486766226792012-07-22T22:16:00.000+02:002012-07-22T22:21:02.983+02:00
Hi Resolution Images for the Gallery Dreaming Project
I have now collected a disk of hi res images for use with the Gallery Dreaming MAXXI project. I have uploaded thumbnails to most of them here
Choose the image(s) that
you would like to work with from this gallery of photographs supplied to
us as part of our partnership with MAXXI and then I will email you the
high quality Greghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07184668271132578082noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793349.post-29246009539797899502012-06-03T20:15:00.001+02:002012-06-04T10:47:55.293+02:00
Gallery Dreamers: Planning site specific artworks for the MAXXI.
Here are some images and architectural designs from the planning and
completion of the MAXXI. I hope that they are useful in helping to
strip back the MAXXI to its purest forms and spaces - which is what we
are going to be working with. There's a nice quote from Hadid: 'the
museum is ‘not a object-container', but Greghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07184668271132578082noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793349.post-8511698066548810792012-05-25T11:21:00.002+02:002012-05-25T11:21:47.925+02:00Khan Academy and Art
If you have not already used the Khan Academy, it contains a huge range of video tutorials and resources across a wide range of subjects - including Art History.
Hearing diverse speakers and critics discuss artworks form a range of perspectives will help you to develop your own critical and contextual writing and thinking
Get started now: HERE
Greghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07184668271132578082noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793349.post-27942443842746195872012-05-15T16:29:00.001+02:002012-05-15T16:31:39.924+02:00
http://www.tedxtransmedia.com/ TEDxTransmedia is an inspirational global conference focused on finding ways transmedia thinking can help shape socially responsible media.
At
TEDxTransmedia 2012 we invite thinkers, doers and ultimately dreamers
to join us in a discussion about shaping meaningful media through the
opportunities provided by various transmedia techniques.
On September Greghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07184668271132578082noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793349.post-55315972501397850862012-04-13T19:43:00.003+02:002012-04-15T11:58:37.543+02:00Paddy Hartley's 'Face Corsets'Some artists record the human face, others such as Hartley seek to transform it:http://paddyhartley.squarespace.com/face-corset/face-corset/Greghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07184668271132578082noreply@blogger.com0