Étiquette : ANGLAIS

One month, one painting : Summer in Central Otago by New Zealand artist Rita Angus (video)

Summer is here! Rita Angus ( 1908 – 1970) is regarded as one of the leading figures in twentieth-century New Zealand art. She worked primarily in oil and watercolour, and became known for her portraits and landscapes. Angus has captured the vastness and variety of the Otago landscape, as well as the shifting effects of summer heat, light, and wind.

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Les résultats du Big Challenge sont en ligne!!!

Découvre ton score en cliquant sur le lien dans l’article. Le colis des récompenses est en route et arrive bientôt dans notre collège. En attendant d’organiser la cérémonie officielle de remise des prix et diplômes, l’équipe pédagogique d’anglais tient encore à féliciter les 76 élèves qui ont participé à cette session 2024! Pour consulter tes résultats, clique sur le lien

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One month, one painting : Labour Day, « Detroit Industry Murals », USA

Hannah, our American teaching assistant, is from Detroit 😉 ! In November, our ELC students learned about the history of Detroit and Hannah had them work on « Detroit Industry Murals ». These murals (1932–1933) are a series of frescoes by the Mexican artist Diego Rivera, consisting of twenty-seven panels depicting industry at the Ford Motor Company and in Detroit.

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One month, one painting : Dublin’s Liffey swim by Jack B. Yeats, Ireland

This expressionist painting from 1923 captures the excited crowd attending The Liffey Swim – an annual swimming event that continues in Dublin to this very day. First run in 1920, the Liffey Swim is the oldest annual swimming race in Europe. Over 500 swimmers of all ages, abilities and nationalities compete to win the Cup! The scene shows ordinary spectators

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