Grade 11’s used their pen tablets to take on digital painting in Photoshop for the first time. Students were working from observation of a photograph and tried to replicate the colours, shapes and values. Check out the amazing results!
Finished work after studying and applying the techniques used in Henri Matisse’s work.
Kiana Cooper
Students exploring the works of Vincent Van Gogh and trying to replicate his colours and brush strokes. Here is some of the finished work.
Mitchell Simmons
Daniela Rojas
Elizabeth Ro
Eric Tessier
The Gr. 11 Media Art students completed a unit on typography. They studied various font styles and learned to balance visual interest with legibility and readability. They each selected a favourite inspirational quote and created a poster in Adobe Illustrator. Take a look!
The Gr. 12 Media Arts class was given the task to take creative photos under a theme to create a portfolio. They were challenged to do only minimal Photoshop edits allowing the photography skills to shine through, but were given creative freedom on one photo to explore fun adjustments on Photoshop. Take a look at a few of the portfolios!
Kianne Bearman
Grace Cordeiro
Erik Helmer
Izzy Little
Liam Hamilton
Sarah O’Brien
Shannon Coady
As a refresher for the Grade 12 Media Arts class, students created a project about themselves that expressed some of their interests while also regaining familiarity with Photoshop.
The new Grade 11 Media Arts classes created themed pieces that focused on colour. Each quadrent has a different colour scheme creating a cool and interesting effect. Take a look!
The Grade 11 Media Arts classes digitally painted and animated their own original Google Doodle designs.
On Thursday, May 29th, the 2014 CAPPA (Creative And Practical Performing Arts) Awards were held in the cafe. The CAPPA Awards recognize student achievement in the arts. This year’s theme was “Broadway” and students were encouraged to dress up as their … Continue reading
To culminate their typography unit, the grade 11 Media Arts classes created posters featuring their favourite inspirational quotes. The students used a combination of Photoshop and Illustrator skills to create these pieces.
Victoria Dorego
