Tag Archive | Drawing

‘School’s Linking Art Project’ here in the Gallery

The Art Project is a celebration of local school’s collaborating with one another using art as a medium. Each class start’s with a set of  layered drawings that are then passed onto the next school who add their own unique layer. Each class had decided on their style and the work ends up as a […]

Mottram, St Andrew’s Intuition Pieces!

Rotor – Siobhan Davies Dance!

Schools and colleges are invited to the Whitworth on Wednesday 2 February 2011 1- 4 pm to see and make observational drawings of the performance of ROTOR. “A chance to make great figurative drawings from life” Dance, sound, sculpture, film, poetry and more all come together at the Whitworth Art Gallery in ROTOR, a boundary-crossing […]

Light Writing in the Olafur Eliasson installation…

We found a new way to engage Olafur’s wonderful forrest installation by inviting St Margaret’s school down from Whalley Range, Manchester to embark on a light writing adventure! The children worked in teams to paint pictures using nothing more than torches and their imaginations. The results are both very dynamic and colourful with elements of […]

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Last week during half term saw the learning team, with much help from families, plant crocuses in the shape of our future development plans on the west wing. The plan was to use the flowers as natural outline for where the rebuilding work will take place. Many thanks to all those that attended and helped […]