Visual Arts in Primary School:

Looking at & Responding to . . Construction

 
Berlaymont Building Brussels Architect Lucien Devestel

Looking at & Responding to .... Construction ... Looking at Sand Sculpture . . . Hope by David Ducharme of Winlaw, BC

This is a wonderful sculpture from the World Championship of Sand Sculpture in British Columbia in Canada.

What do you like about it? It is called Hope. Can you suggest any other name for this sculpture? Does this sculpture remind you of any other famous work?

Is the figure male or female? Why do you think that? What do you think is in the figure's hand? What is the figure wearing?

Tell us what you think about David Ducharme's sculpture

Task: Visit Harrisand, The World Championship of Sand Sculpture and select your favourite work. Make a drawing of it and send it to us for our Gallery

See David's wonderful work in snow from Whistler in British Columbia, Canada in 2006 by clicking on the picture below:


Wing Victory by David Ducharme - click to visit the site

Hope by David Ducharme of Winlaw, BC by kind permission of Harrisand, The World Championships of Sand Sculpture

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Handiwork by Carl Jara of Cleveland, Ohio


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A Fine Wine & Cheese Paul Dawkins of Toronto, Canada

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The Flying Dutchman by Sikke-bart Frieling and Yuri Van Zeijl of Holland

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Horrific Golf Sandboxers, BC, Canada.

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Sand Lion by Paul Hoggard