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International Women's Day - Annie's story, art pioneer (subtitled video)

Wednesday, 9 May 2018

Easy Essential Art Elements - please read! Use scroll bar on right of page.

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Munch at the British Museum

Fascinating show at the British Museum from 11th April, click on the image to get more information.

Pierre Bonnard at Tate Modern

The largest show of his paintings in decades

Magic Realism at Tate Modern

A really rare opportunity to see so many of Weimar artwork together.

International Women's Day 2019

8th March 2019 #IWD2019 #BalanceforBetter

PREVENT explainer

Quote of the Week

“The reason why some portraits do not look true to life is that some people make no effort to resemble their pictures”

Shape and Form Project

Elements of Art - LINE

A fun short video which explains how line is and can be used by artists. Watch this in conjunction with the video on FORM below. These videos show you two of the basic and essential elements of art when learning.

Elements of Art - FORM

A fun video with some amazing art work examples of how to use form (depth) - and how a "2D flat" shape becomes a "3D effect" form.

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British Values

Our values are: 1. Democracy 2. The rule of law 3. Individual liberty 4. Mutual respect for and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs and for those without faith.

Prevent Duty & Safeguarding

If you have a concern call our prevent/safeguarding team on 0191 433 8646 Find out more about Prevent here: Gateshead Council and Prevent Prevent is part of our Safeguarding Policy. Find out more on our Safeguarding policy here: Gateshead Council and Adult Safeguarding

Art: Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Follow Bernard's board Art: Equality, Diversity & Inclusion on Pinterest.

International Women's Day 2018

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Resources and Exercises

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Pastel Portraiture Guide 1
Pastel Portraiture guide 2

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Contrasts

Complementary Greys

Mixed Media Ideas Board

Triptych Project Board

Artists at Work

About Me

ArtGateshead: These blogs are about the shared journeys of groups of adult learners and their tutor who attend classes offered by Gateshead Council. We work and study at various locations in Gateshead. The groups cover pastel painting, acrylic painting, watercolour painting, drawing people and places. Some of the groups work goes back to 2009.

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