{"id":21078,"date":"2022-01-13T10:15:57","date_gmt":"2022-01-13T15:15:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.torontoheschel.org\/?p=21078"},"modified":"2022-11-03T15:33:48","modified_gmt":"2022-11-03T19:33:48","slug":"the-heschel-gallery-exploring-the-evolution-of-hebrew-script","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.torontoheschel.org\/news-views\/blog\/the-heschel-gallery-exploring-the-evolution-of-hebrew-script","title":{"rendered":"The Heschel Gallery: Exploring the Evolution of Hebrew Script"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Heschel Gallery is a Heschel Hive column that appears at the end of every rotation throughout the year. It features students&#8217; artwork with an explanation of the project by Morah Lisa for context. This is a wonderful way to appreciate the diversity and beauty of the students&#8217; creations!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-21080 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.torontoheschel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/top.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.torontoheschel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/top.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.torontoheschel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/top-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.torontoheschel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/top-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Our Grade 5 artists have been studying the force of human innovation. This includes how ancient Mesopotamian innovations in agriculture, architecture, time, and language have helped shape civilization as we know it.<\/p>\n<p>In the art room, students focused on innovations in language\u2014specifically, how the modern Hebrew script we use today originated as Egyptian hieroglyphs!<\/p>\n<p>Students selected an ancient letter and created posters reflecting its evolution. To do so, they used a pastel-watercolour resist technique: oil pastels resist watercolour paint applied overtop, which creates a vibrant image.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-21082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.torontoheschel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.torontoheschel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/1.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.torontoheschel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.torontoheschel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-21083\" src=\"https:\/\/www.torontoheschel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.torontoheschel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.torontoheschel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.torontoheschel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-21085\" src=\"https:\/\/www.torontoheschel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.torontoheschel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/3.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.torontoheschel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.torontoheschel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/3-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-21088 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.torontoheschel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.torontoheschel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/5.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.torontoheschel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/5-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.torontoheschel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/5-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Heschel Gallery is a Heschel Hive column that appears at the end of every rotation throughout the year. 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