24
Feb
What’s happening in Year 1 – Week 1
The children produced the most amazing art in the style of Georgia O'Keefe. You can see how creative they were. ...
Art and DT
10
Feb
What’s happening in Year 5 – Week 6
We have been using oil and chalk pastels to create still life observational drawings in the style of Vincent van Gogh. [gallery ids="11891,11892,11893,11894"]...
10
Feb
What’s happening in Year 4 – Week 6
This week, Year 4 were inspired by Paul Cezanne to create their own still life drawings of fruit using chalk. We first researched our key artist and his art movement, Post-Impressionism. We then practiced using chalk by creating lines and 3D drawings, using shadows and...
10
Feb
What’s happening in Year 3- Week 6
Inspired by David Hockney, Year 3 has been learning how to create different tones using 4B pencils in Art this week! They practiced creating dark, light, medium and nearly invisible tones in preparation for their observational drawing. [gallery ids="11843,11844,11845,11846"]...
10
Feb
What’s happening in Year 2 – Week 6
Year 2 having been using their observational skills to produce some amazing art inspired by Claude Monet. They carefully observed flowers and discussed the lines, dots, shapes, shades and tones they could see. Using these skills, they created two master pieces of art using shading...
10
Feb
What’s happening in Year 1 – Week 6
For art week, Year 1 have been looking at the artist Georgia O'keefe. We have created our own versions of flowers inspired by her. [gallery ids="11896,11897,11898,11899,11900,11901,11902,11903"]...
10
Feb
What’s happening in Reception – Week 6
This week in Reception, we have been learning about the British artist Andy Goldsworthy. He works with natural objects that he finds in his explorations to create beautiful designs. We were inspired by him to create our own art out of sticks, pinecones, rocks and...
03
Feb
What’s happening in Year 2 – Week 5
Year 2 had a fantastic time at The National gallery this week! We looked at incredible paintings, that told stories based on myths from the Ancient Greeks Era and Biblical times. We acted out the thoughts and feelings of the characters and discussed how the...
20
Jan
What’s happening in Reception – Week 3
An important part of the Reception curriculum is learning about different celebrations. This week we had lots of fun getting familiar with Chinese New Year. We used chopsticks, tried some new foods and made pretend dumplings and noodles in our home corner. Our favourite part...
20
Jan
What’s happening in Nursery – Week 3
This week in Nursery in celebration of Chinese New Year on Sunday 22nd January, children made their own lanterns. We discussed that most lanterns are almost always red to symbolise good luck. [gallery ids="11451,11452"]...