On Monday 3rd April the Prep Art classes were given the opportunity to display their work in our ‘Art to Artefact’ exhibition. This celebration of cross-curricular learning saw pupils take knowledge they had gained in History classes and apply it to their artwork. During History lessons pupils studied ancient civilizations and the artefacts that had […]
In celebration of our 10th Anniversary, Marlborough College Malaysia held a wonderful Spring Festival on the 1st April 2023. Featuring work from the creative Arts including Drama, Art, sculpture, music and dance, the Festival was truly a wonder to beyond. Spread over multiple buildings and green areas, the day began with a short drumming […]
On the evening of 20th March Marlborough College Malaysia’s CAS pupils hosted a CAS Charity Art Auction with the theme of “Sea life.” The auction took works of art donated by pupils in Years 7 and 8, and displayed in a silent auction for any parent, staff member or perhaps other student to purchase. All […]
When I first joined Marlborough College Malaysia as Head of Art and Photography back in 2021 we were still in the midst of the pandemic. Work was online for the first half term and getting to know pupils who I had never met in person via Google Meets was always something of a challenge; younger […]
In the final weeks of the Michaelmas Term, Seymour House held a bookmark sale in an effort to raise money for our Outreach charities. An overwhelming success, the sale saw a range of four bookmarks sold to pupils, parents and staff alike. The bookmarks were based on our four Prep Houses, Seymour, Hunt, Merlin and […]
Throughout the Michaelmas Term, Marlborough College Malaysia’s Lower and Upper Sixth pupils have been working on pieces that have been selected for the International School Art ‘IN’ Exhibition. This event sees 14 international schools come together to highlight the work of our very gifted and highly talented students. Marlborough College Malaysia pupils enjoyed a […]
As part of our 10th Anniversary, Marlborough College Malaysia is celebrating a traditional form of Malaysian artwork, central to Malaysian culture: batik painting. Over the 2nd December, pupils and staff from across the whole College came together to paint a 10 metre long batik created by our own MCM Art department. Featuring the words […]
On the 21st September, 14 IB Art pupils travelled to Melaka for a day of art experiments, learning and fun. The day provided an experience that broadened their artistic minds and allowed them to paint in a different environment, using techniques and styles they have not previously explored. Pupils arrived at Court with their art […]
Throughout the Lent Term, the Year 7 pupils at Marlborough College Malaysia studied Pablo Picasso and the Cubism art movement that he pioneered, with a specific focus on Guernica. The pupils learnt about the bombing of the Spanish town, Guernica, and how this event inspired Picasso. Throughout the project, the pupils learnt how to […]
Throughout the Summer Term, the Year 2 pupils have been learning about the effect that single-use plastics have on the environment and the different ways in which they can reduce their plastic footprint by reusing and recycling. With this in mind, the pupils upcycled plastic items to create items of clothing which they modelled on […]