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Our Shingle - County Rd 10, Richardson
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Welcome to Jackalope!
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Smaller class sizes allow each child to get plenty of attention and instruction
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Cooperative projects such as claymation films allow students to share imaginative ideas and helps them develop collaborative skills.
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Students showcase their artwork at the end of each day.
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Each day brings new projects and opportunities to explore creativity
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Representational and expressive drawing are equally important
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Chalk drawing - portraiture
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Chalk is an excellent medium for exploring colour and form
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Barn- backdrop for animation
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After Patterson Ewen?
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Chalk - background for claymation
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A drawing started from one spontaneous line
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chalk drawing - portraiture
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We like BIG ART!
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Chalk drawing
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Contour drawings - chair study - proportion and perspective
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A beginner's study in gesture drawing
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Each medium brings its own challenges and applications.
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Contour drawing - study for a painting
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Still life - Study
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Pen and Ink - using contour
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Charcoal is a wonderful medium for discovering tones and values
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Still life - study
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Charcoal drawing
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Cat in charcoal
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Charcoal
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Charcoal
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Charcoal
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Charcoal - study of tones and values
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Cartooning and graphic art are excellent ways for students to combine storytelling skills with drawing. Planning, organizing and illustrating are all important communication skills to develop.
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An excellent expressive portrait!
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Expressive abstract
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Painting - acrylic on canvas
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Pen and Ink with watercolour
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Acrylic on canvas
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Drawing from pictures and from life helps students to work at representational art
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Clay pots glazed and ready to take home!
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Clay pots in the kiln
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Crafting and decorative artwork are a great outlet for creative skills
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Painting birdhouses
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Plaster "fresco"
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Craft making from found and recycled objects gives plenty of opportunity to create
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The end product of a basket and scrap fabric - Moo!
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Marionnette - wood, fabric, wool
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Marionnette - wood, fabric, wool
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Claymation set with plasticine figures, props, and chalkboard background
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Students of every age work at their own pace and skill level. Some of our youngest participants have created some incredible work. Check out the film "Metamorphosis" on youtube created by a 4 year old student.
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plasticine character for claymation
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Animation - claymation set
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Claymation character
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Claymation characters
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Soccer on the field is a popular after-lunch activity.
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Taking a break from art making.
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Jackalope is set on 50 acres of farmland which allows us to go out and draw and paint en plein aire or just take a walk to gather objects of interest to draw in the studio
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Nature walks are a great break from our work in the studio
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On a hobby farm there are lots of opportunities to study animals.
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Baby chicks are a great subject for drawing
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