RIC Photo of the Month: January
Our RIC Photo of the month is back and for January we kept the choice of two themes, this time – ‘Winter’ and ‘Colour’. Well done to everyone who entered, all entries have been judged by our very own Michael Daks, under three categories – Lower School, Sixth Form and Staff it was a bit of fun for everyone, as well as a chance to … Continue reading RIC Photo of the Month: January
From Farm to Fashion
RIC without walls, Textile students are currently working on the annual WoolMark company, ‘Wool4Schools’ competition, open to young designers in the UK, Hong Kong, Italy and Australia. The fashion industry is one of the biggest polluters in the world and this competition challenges the students to design an outfit that is made from the eco fibre, wool, for an end user that will be traveling … Continue reading From Farm to Fashion
RIC’s Young Artists
The lower school students have been as creative as ever; taking well to the transition from college to remote learning! For the first couple of weeks they were set tasks involving photographing and making artwork of their pets and favourite animals. Additionally, the students had the option of another photography, exploring their homes and gardens finding faces in everyday objects; something that is known as … Continue reading RIC’s Young Artists
RIC Photo of The Month
Calling all budding photographers & art lovers – As part of the last national lock down back in March, we hosted a photo of the month competition to keep our RIC community busy and creative. It’s back once again to do just that! Categories: RIC Lower SchoolRIC Sixth FormRIC Staff Topics:WinterColour How to Enter:Choose from one (or both) of the topics aboveFill In the Google … Continue reading RIC Photo of The Month
Designers in the Making
Last term before the festive break year 7s had an insight into Graphic Design with a few weeks of lessons where they created animal illustrations inspired by Shunsuke Satake These were created with Adobe Illustrator and looked amazing. From llamas and Dinosaurs to Sharks and Parrots the colourful and bold animals illustrations were later transformed into posters for zoos and farms. Today some of those … Continue reading Designers in the Making
Film Success for RIC Students
The ISA Film & Digital Art Competition is held annually and is a fantastic opportunity to showcase both creative and technical skills to produce art works in the digital genre by students in independent schools in the UK. There are three categories: Computer Animation, Short Film and Digital Art. Two of our Film and Digital Media and Design students were recognised, one as the overall … Continue reading Film Success for RIC Students
UAL Virtual Open Days
With so many virtual events to choose from, it can be difficult to find the right one for your students to attend. So we’ve written a summary of the virtual open days taking place across our 6 renowned Colleges to help you. We hope they can join us to find out about our subject areas and courses, see what it would be like to be … Continue reading UAL Virtual Open Days
Chirping in the Trees
A group of young creatives from years 7-9 have recently started a project exploring the world of indigenous birds. We have been busy sketching and painting Jay’s, Robins, Starlings and all other cute and feathery friends, in preparation for creating some fun sculptures to hang in the trees, found in our beautiful college garden. For lots of the students it has been the first time … Continue reading Chirping in the Trees
RIC Photo of the Month: May
The second month of our photography contest has certainly kept our RIC students busy. With two themes to choose from, this photography contest will run monthly with a theme based on relevant events of the time. Read More… Continue reading RIC Photo of the Month: May
Arty Internet Archives
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum have recently added to a collection on their website known as their ‘internet archive’. It contains over 200 art books which coincide with their exhibitions (1936 – 2005), and all the publications can be downloaded for free here. Perfect for a bit of bank holiday reading! Continue reading Arty Internet Archives
