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Hello! My name is Mrs. Kerr and I am the head of Art & Design at St. Jude's Academy. I hold an Honours Bachelor Degree in English and Visual Arts from the University of Windsor and a Bachelor of Education from Queen's University. My interests include: travel, 19th century literature, rugby, ice hockey, bluegrass music, mixed media art & art history.

Wednesday, 12 October 2016

Wednesday October 12th, 2016

SK ART
  • Today we discussed various types of line and began working on our Line Turtle art pieces.
GR. 7 DESIGN
  • Today we discussed the connection between the Global Context, Key Concept, Related Concepts and the Statement of Inquiry in relation to Logo Design.
  • Students discussed and analyzed various logo's with the teacher.
  • Student began working on their personal logo designs.
    • Logo Design Expectations:
      • Design a logo representing your vision of your own identity
      • Include one element of art and one principle of design
      • Paragraph (5-7 sentence) description explaining your design (reason behind your ideas, message, element and principle use)
GR. 8 DESIGN
  • Today we discussed Rube Goldberg and analyzed some of his works.
  • In groups students were asked to analyze a Rube Goldberg comic and generate a list of items used within the simple invention, as well as a list of step by step instructions and a name for the overall design. The teacher then displayed the true instructions and name for the simple invention for students to use to compare.
WE DAY FORMS & MONEY DUE FRIDAY OCTOBER 14TH! (to Mrs. Kerr)
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