We are really looking forward to the way these exciting preparatory studies will be developed by our creative Year 9 students as their Movement project develops.

The art room is alive with creativity as we press forwards with our work in key stage 3. Year 7 are engaged in a project about faces, Year 8 have started one called "Text and Image" and Year 9 are investigting ways in which artists have created Movement. Look forward to theur progress this term.

This week our year 7 students will be concentrating on making observational drawings of fruit, using a variety of shading skills.We look forward to the results.

Come and visit our fabulous Art Deprartment during the Bishop Challoner School Open Day on Saturday.

If students want to pick up their artwork form last year, they need to come to the Art Studio this week.. Any Artwork must be taken by Friday 28th.

We are facing a terrific year with exciting possibilities. This will be full of brand new drawings, paintings, prints, studies, sculptures, photographs and collages. You will be introduced to some intriguing and amazing artists along the way as you learn you learn your craft as an artist. You'll produce a sketchbook full of gorgeous studies as you are educated with your peers. We look forward to your journey.

From making wire animals in year 8 to producing fashion designs in Year 9, this has been a fabulous yera in the Art department. Challonerart hopes everyone has a productive and creative summer and will see everyone in September.

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This week the Art department will help Y9 students make clay models in the art room and take a trip to the National Portrait Gallery with Year 8. There are lots of fabulous activities to enjoy and learn from throughtout the 5 days.