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Gallery cont.KNand textiles were utilised <strong>to</strong>bring forth their own ideasin creating an abstract piece.However the basic structureof the composition wasinfluenced by the artist,Albert Tucker.The threads and textilesskills which the studentswere introduced <strong>to</strong> andwhich they consolidated,and employed in their pieceswere:a) various sewing stitchesb) the process of appliqueingfabric using fusible webbingc) rug making techniqueusing a latchet hookd) couching stitche) pulling threads andweaving through otherthreadsf) tassels and plaiting ofthreadsThe students also madedecisions that <strong>to</strong>ok in<strong>to</strong>consideration the colourpalette of their works, whichwas either a selection ofwarm colours or coolcolours. Tucker’s piece waspredominately in coolcolours. The students alsoadded some interestingmaterials <strong>to</strong> highlight aparticular area in theirhessian threads and textilespanel and give it texture.The background was paintedand the black marker linework was added at the verylast stage, after somediscussion and consultationas <strong>to</strong> what would be themost effective lines in theirown particular work.Much effort was applied inthese works and studentswere encouraged <strong>to</strong> use theirown ideas and preferences increating an abstract art workof their own.Rita Di GraziaStrathmore PrimarySchoolWhat do you call a wholelot of Knights?I don’t know but they arefantastic!On the day the last of our73 spectacular knights,made by the grade 5/6children at Al<strong>to</strong>na PrimarySchool, were completed,t<strong>here</strong> was a real sense ofsatisfaction andachievement. Even thelast knight, battle wornand weary, was a greatachievement by its maker,and a character in itself.Our senior corridor is nowguarded by an array ofweapon wielding, armourwearing 30cm figures. It’squite a sight on mass.cont>Thbegan with a study of the MiddlePage 6<strong>Zart</strong> extraTerm 1 2003 Edition