Going to the Chinese New Year parade?

Here's all you need to know;

https://www.creativetourist.com/event/the-dragon-parade-chinatown-celebrations-and-fireworks/

Half Term Visits: 

Its nearly here ! Over half term , please make sure that you visit an appropriate venue for your theme & take primary sources / gather relevant info.

LIST OF HALF TERM VISITS HERE


PLUS : The Graves Gallery in Sheffield is great - There is currently a piece of large work by the brilliant GRAYSON PERRY 

Alternative ?

A link to a great article here - would work as research for Legends but may be useful for the A2 questions - all about Aletrnative Election posters.

https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2017/may/30/alternative-election-posters-artists-cornelia-parker-bedwyr-williams

From Loom to Limelight...

This exhibition in Leeds looks at the "poster" girls from the early 20th - & how they pioneered industries - a great idea for a theme for Unit 2.

https://www.designweek.co.uk/issues/15-21-january-2018/exhibition-commemorating-forgotten-heroines-industrial-age/

Have a look at this link to a website by Jack Beech (ASFC Art foundation) which shows the fantastic wearable structures project , students took part in recently. 

https://asfcartf1718.wixsite.com/wearablestructures

Colour Thesaurus

By popular demand , here is a colour thesaurus - please see the original version on the link below - thanks to Ingrid Sundberg for this. 

http://ingridsundberg.com/2014/02/04/the-color-thesaurus/

Happy new year ! Feeling the January blues ? Watch this film to remember that spring is just around the corner !