Monthly Archive: June 2017

From Plymouth School of Creative Arts

23

Jun

Songs About Birds

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Music mentoring takes place after school and we have been doing an exciting project where children have composed, recorded and presented their musical creations, ‘Songs About Birds’, on our very own radio station, Red House Radio. We also really enjoyed using the school’s new recording facility, Red22, which is being developed and run by students […]

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23

Jun

Breakthrough17

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Students from across the school have had the opportunity this week and last to visit the Plymouth College of Art end of Year shows ‘Breakingthrough17′. Students got to immerse themselves in a multitude of inspiring pieces of art including stunning graphics and illustration work, powerful photography and film and interactive computer games among many other […]

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23

Jun

Twenty 17 Make Beautiful Images

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Here is a short film of the Students from BA Commercial Photography “Twenty 17” taking the school photographs at Plymouth School of Creative Arts. Each year students from the PCA visit the School to take the student photographs which helps to fund their end of year show in London. In this short film we see some of […]

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22

Jun

The Futures Project

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The children in Year 4 this term have been working on ‘The Futures Project’ a sequence of work designed to align the minds of children in very different stages of their education. Plymouth College of Art students have taken cinematic ideas curated by the Y4 students (including scripts, story board, plot synopsis and character design) and […]

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21

Jun

Sketching Year 1!

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Year 1 have been working really hard at their sketching; ensuring that they pay really close attention to detail, and working really hard to use different kinds of pencil strokes and a variety of different pencils to produce accurate sketches! Have a look at some of their work!

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21

Jun

Shine Media Awards Success

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We’re just back from London with a prestigious media award! The Shine Media Awards are nationally recognised and are sponsored by a wealth of industry giants including the Hearst Corporation, the Stationers Foundation, TES, The Telegraph, Google, Getty Images and Print Week. Plymouth School of Creative Arts Photography and Media students created a magazine called […]

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20

Jun

Sports Day Set Back!

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Breaking NEWS – Chariots of Fire record breaker (in his age group) Jeff has sustained an injury (pictured below) over the weekend and has temporarily suspended his training. Will this put the new record attempt in jeopardy? The PE dept will keep everyone posted. Will this mean that Dave Strudwick might stand a chance?  

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14

Jun

Widening Horizons: Construction at City College

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On Friday, Year 5 from Lindsey, Dani & Olive’s basecamps went to City College Plymouth, to take part in a host of activities around construction as part of Millfields Inspired’s Widening Horizons Project. They had a great day learning the tricks of the trade for plumbing, bricklaying, plastering, decorating and woodwork. It looked like we […]

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