SRA Art

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It’s exhibition day! Pop along between 4:30-6:30pm to see some truly fantastic GCSE and A-Level work!

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Year 7 are creating fabulous gargoyle drawings this week using oil pastels, the standard is superb! Well done year 7!

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What a superb art trip we had, our y10 students were incredible in every way and the museum staff and members of the public commented on how talented their drawings were! A brilliant day!

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Y10 artists are experimenting with the fineliner and water technique during a specimen workshop this afternoon, at the Natural History Museum in Tring!

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Beautiful drawings are being created on the trip today at the Natural History Museum in Tring, our students are amazing!

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The y10 GCSE art students are having a fabulous time on their trip today, at the Natural History Museum in Tring!

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Lovely to see all of our Christmas Card Competition winners on display in the art corridor, students are enjoying seeing who has won!

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When year 9 all need easels and we discover cupboard doors are just as effective! Great painting lesson yesterday, fantastic atmosphere!

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Secondary winners for the 2024 Christmas Card Competition are - 1st place Genevieve y7, 2nd place Jasmine y7, 3rd place George y9. Well done!

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We are excited to announce the 2024 Christmas Card Competition winners for Secondary. Let’s start with the two highly commended entries - Maya y9 and Sylvie y7, well done!!

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Primary winners for the 2024 Christmas Card Competition are - 1st place Daniel y6, 2nd place Hope y5, 3rd place Eloise y6. Well done!

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We are thrilled to announce the 2024 Christmas Card Competition winners for Primary. Let’s start with the two highly commended entries - Henry y4 and Grace y3, well done!!

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Our current year 6 students are showing such superb drawing skills using coloured pencils, as usual. Well done year 6!

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Year 8 loved painting waves this week, here are just a few, aren’t they incredible! Well done year 8!

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Mrs Rudd is particularly proud of her 7 Earth Van Gogh homework pages, the quality is outstanding! Well done year 7!

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Beautiful year 11 lino printing…

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Year 7, 8 & 9 are enjoying Mrs Wilkinson’s lunch time drawing club this term. So far we have created various surprise folds, oil pastel fruit drawings and talked a LOT about our love for drawing!

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Superb mixed media shell drawings created by year 8 this morning. Layering pencil continuous line with biro mark-making, fineliner tones and coffee washes! Lovely! 🐚

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Year 9 cherry drawings today, delicious!! 🍒