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The Grade 10 Visual Arts Class Painting Project

The Grade 10 visual arts class has just completed their painting project, which was inspired by post-impressionism. The project began with a base layer of colour, followed by the addition of multiple layers, allowing students to experiment with texture, depth, and vibrant colour palettes. The subjects they chose were personal connections to themselves, reflecting individual experiences, emotions, and identities.

The students' work has been highly successful in capturing the essence of post-impressionist techniques while incorporating their own unique perspectives. The layering approach added complexity and richness to their pieces, with many students skillfully blending colours to create dynamic compositions. Each painting tells a personal story, demonstrating their ability to convey emotion and meaning through visual elements.

Overall, the project has allowed the students to showcase their creativity, technical skill, and personal expression, resulting in a collection of thoughtful and visually engaging works. Their use of colour, texture, and subject matter has shown great promise, making this project a rewarding and successful learning experience for the class.

Sandy Stewart
Fine Arts Teacher


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King’s-Edgehill School is located in Mi'kma'ki, the unceded ancestral territory of the Mi’kmaq People.