As some year groups are starting to think about subject choices, here’s a good link to careers that use Art and Design. Linlithgow Academy West Lothian Council #TeamLinAc Jobs that use Art and Design - BBC Bitesize bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/…

Attention S3 - Course choice information for anyone considering taking Art&Design Please click on, and make your way through, the attached information about the Art & Design course at N5 and why it might be the right course for you. Linlithgow Academy sway.office.com/xnpf0dNGNsnOLn…

It's been a very busy end to the year but we're super chuffed to showcase the work of all our senior students in our first Virtual Exhibition! Despite a challenging year they have excelled themselves, we couldn't be prouder of our budding artists & designers! 🙌🎨✨ #teamlinac

S2 have been practising drawing and painting skills to create oil pastel resist Christmas Cards. Orders forms are going home this week and due back Friday 12th! See an art teacher for more info Linlithgow Academy

Our senior students are learning so much in their life drawing classes led by Alex Harvey & West Lothian College. Great focus and concentration and great to see their observation skills developing! Linlithgow Academy

Fun art club tonight where the students are creating artwork for a mural to transform the drab and boring walls in the school. Inspired by morag myerscough and Eloisa Henderson-Figueroa the walls won't be boring for long, quite the opposite! Linlithgow Academy

We can finally reveal the Art Club window artwork for the old RBS building in the High Street. We are so pleased with how they have turned out and they'll certainly gets lots of attention from locals. Well done to the Art Club team involved! Linlithgow Academy

Student spotlight: Ellie in S6. Her theme is Unmasking Misogyny and she has worked so hard to put a strong narrative through her work. We're so excited at how this project is turning out! Linlithgow Academy

Student spotlight 2: Douglas, S6. His work explores the theme of Isolation through the use of mixed media - painting, printing, collage. Douglas is so dedicated to his work he's very rarely out of the department, can't wait to see what he produces next! Linlithgow Academy

Our final Great British Flake Off with S3s.. some tried bribery but it didn't work. Wishing everyone a wonderful holiday, from us all in the Art Dept 🎄☃️🎅🏾 Linlithgow Academy

Our S3's are developing their light designs into 3D using only paper and paper straws. Loving how these little creations are coming together - a great mix of problem solving and creativity to showcase what you can do with an everyday material! Linlithgow Academy

We had a little Covid-safe prize giving for our Advanced Higher students today in partnership with local community organisations. Mr Abbot presented the Provost Lindsay & Dyers Guild trophies to our deserving winners - Douglas, Matthew, Ella, Eve & Jamie 🎉Linlithgow Academy

Some great news to share with you all on our last day of term. Keira Cameron is the West Lothian winner for the schuh Design Competition 🎉 Made in S1, her design communicates the theme of a more tolerant, kind & inclusive future .. happy holidays! Linlithgow Academy

Art & Design were so impressed by the standard of work produced during the S3 seasonal landscape project, that a 2023 calendar has been produced! It is available to purchase via iPay in the 'school shop'. You can see a preview here: glowscotland-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal…

A big shout out to Senior Pupils who manned the Art and Design display showing students incredible pieces of artwork used for the S3 Calendar! Linlithgow Academy Art Dept Linlithgow Academy

Ms Wright & Mrs Roseweir managed to get C8 Art door finished just in time for the Christmas door competition Linlithgow Academy , with some student help too! Merry Christmas Ya Filthy Animal 🎄🎅🏽☃️

Sixteen S3s, two etching presses, one very happy teacher - look at these beautiful prints! A lovely last lesson with this class, creating drypoint etchings on recycled oat milk cartons, inspired by the work of Karl Blossfeldt 🌿

Final lesson with S2 today involved a lot of PLAY! In this mini-golf course design challenge, we learned about: ⛳️teamwork ⛳️the design process ⛳️paper construction techniques ⛳️creative problem solving S2 worked so hard & got to play mini-golf at the end of the project! 👏