Posts by Joanne Morris

Olly’s ‘Terrasword’

‘Terraria’ is all the rage in this neck of the woods apparently. (I rely on my students to keep me up to date on these matters.) Olly decided he wanted to design his own Terraria weapon, so he created this

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How to paint the eye of a Pipe Fish

Ben is always inspired by the natural world. I encouraged him to compose his latest image using just a portion of the animal. This allows for a dramatic representation of a beautiful creature without all the details. Using photographic reference material, he

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Paper Animal Sculptures

The Arty Farties used photographic reference to draw their favourite black and white animals. We transferred the drawings onto black card three times, then cut them out and glued them together in a triangular shape which allows the animals to

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