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Art & Critical and Contextual Studies in Art and Design (CCS) at KAS

4th June 2024

Before half term, the Art and DT Departments held a fantastic exhibition for students in Sixth Form and Years 10-11 to showcase their work. The exhibition comprised a variety of…

Year 9 Make Art Wearable

18th January 2024

Year 9 had a brilliant day creating abstract pieces of wearable art at the start of the term. Using wooden structures and different types of materials, the students worked in…

Artists’ Exploration in Eindhoven

20th November 2023

This November, our Design Technology and Art Departments took a group of Year 12s on a joint trip to Eindhoven where they had the opportunity to explore some fantastic design…

Abstract Fashion for Year 9

7th February 2023

Year 9 students took a day off timetable in January to fully immerse themselves in a creative project with the Art Department. Teacher Nic explained to us how the project…

Year 11 Sketch Book Sneak Peeks

8th November 2022

The Y11 Art students were challenged to put on a pop-up exhibition of the work in their sketchbooks. They were given the theme of ‘connections’. Art assistant Isabella explained the…

GCSE Art On The Page

28th September 2022

Last year’s GCSE cohort produced a beautiful catalogue to showcase their work over the course of their studies. It brings together some of the best of their work with the…

Creativity On Display In The Year 13 Final Show

24th May 2022

The combined forces of the visual arts were on display across both KAS sites in a recent exhibition of work by Y13 students. The staff and students were proud to…

Lockdown Portraits By Year 8

17th March 2021

We’ve all seen a lot more of our own faces than we’re used to during lockdown (thanks Zoom!) but for our Year 8 artists this was a source of inspiration….

Making the Unreal, Real – Y8 Photographing Nature

17th June 2020

Our Year 8 artists have been inspired by Karl Blossfeldt and Joan Fontcuberta for their recent KAS Connected Learning project.  They looked at the work of Karl Blossfeldt who was…

No Show for Art and Design Students

16th June 2020

The Art and Design Technology Departments are delighted to showcase the work of all the GCSE and A level artists and designers of 2020 in a different format this year….

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