Category Archives: Art

Take the Line for a Walk

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Miss Hallinan's Class (2nd)

We did some art called  ”Take the line  for  a walk”. Paul Klee was a famous artist who painted these type of paintings. We used paint on the computer to  do this art. We did very well.
by David, Colm and Emma

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The L Factor

Posted on February 28, 2010 by Mr Loftus' class (3rd)

L-FactorThird class did very well in the L Factor competition on Friday evening in the Ballina Sports and Leisure Centre. All the hard work and practicing paid off when the children came second in the competition. Third class are grateful to Ms Melvin, Mrs Quinn and the 6th class musicians who all helped us with [...]

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Take a Line for a Walk

Posted on February 26, 2010 by Miss Hallinan's Class (2nd)

This week we used Paint Shop Pro to create lined pictures just like the artist Paul Klee did. We used the paint brush tool to make the black line. We then filled in the colour using the “bucket fill” tool. Have a look at some of our creations.

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Look at all our pigs :)

Posted on February 26, 2010 by Miss Kelly's Class (Junior and Senior Infants)

Today for Art we made pigs using different shapes.
We cut out a big circle for the pig’s body, a smaller one for it’s head, and a little one for it’s nose! For the ears we used 2 triangles and then 2 rectangles for the legs.
We cut all the shapes up and glued them together to make [...]

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5th at J.B Yeats exhibition in Ballina

Posted on February 24, 2010 by Mr. Duffy's 5th Class

Jack Butler Yeats is considered as one of the greatest Irish painters of the 20th century. Today (Wednesday Feb 24) our class had a rare opportunity to catch a glimpse of Yeats’ many paintings. It is a priceless collection of paintings and we as a class highly recommend that parents and family members visit this once in [...]

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L Factor

Posted on February 9, 2010 by Mr Loftus' class (3rd)

Third class are now working really hard on a song/rap and dance for the L Factor competition. This will be held in the Ballina Leisure Centre on Friday 26th February, at 6.30. All are welcome to attend to see the results of the great work the children have done.

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Make a Snowman

Posted on January 7, 2010 by Miss Hallinan's Class (2nd)

While the weather is snowy, why not make your own snowman. Click on the link to have some fun!
http://www.kenttrustweb.org.uk/kentict/content/games/snowman_v4.html

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Art Gallery

Posted on October 10, 2009 by Miss Hallinan's Class (2nd)

Before we went swimming on Wednesday 23rd of September we went to the Ballina Arts Centre. Ray drove the bus. Miss Hallinan and Mrs Melvin came with us. We saw many different pieces of art. We were able to touch and feel the pieces of artwork.  Check out our pictures.

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