Friday, 29 April 2011

fun at work

At work I have to choose an artist of the month, each month, on whom to base most of my lessons. Last month it was Jon Pylypchuk, here's what we got:

Pylypchuk's Now How Will We Get Around?:(Of course I didn't show the children this particular sculpture, it's inappropriate)

My example:
The 3 year olds':



Sunday, 17 April 2011

weekly make #15

This week I have been working on a small animated film to go on our wedding web-site. It's sound track is a lesser known hymn we are planning to have at the wedding, so hopefully every body will be able to sing along on the day. Here it is:

Sunday, 10 April 2011

weekly make #14

1: I made a sad discovery. Between the people that come up with ideas and those that actually make products, there was no-one in Sainsbury's chain of command who flagged up Easter crackers as a bad idea...

2: I made a triptych out of wedding invites designs that we decided not to use, adapted with the addition of some cut-out words. Like this:

Saturday, 2 April 2011

weekly make #13

This week I have spent a lot of time turning a story and pictures by the children I work with into a proper story book. It begins like this:and ends like this:In the meantime I have also been working on leaf and diagram poems, for books and for wall display. Also, I was cutting out eyes from a magazine at work for the two year olds to make collages with and Aggie thought the remaining faces looked creepy so I made a special picture just for her, like this: