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I am a Teacher of Art currently living in Hong Kong. I have spent the last 5 years living and teaching in Bangkok, Thailand. This blog is to document my own work, what my students get up to and the art I see around Hong Kong, Thailand… and beyond!

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GRAPHITE PENCIL PORTRAITS

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YEAR 7 - Over the past few weeks, my students in Year 7 have been working incredibly hard on their ‘Teacher Portraits’ project - and they are now finally complete! After using the ‘gridding technique’ to apply the correct proportions to their drawings, the students worked with a variety of graphite pencils, putty rubbers & blending sticks to draw teachers from around the school. This was quite an extended project, and took a lot of detail and dedication - but the students persevered and they should be super proud of what they have achieved!

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