09
Jun
Wonderful water colours and word art in Year 4
In Art week we created artworks based on the book wonder. We used different watercolour techniques and word art about our identity....
Art & Design Technology
09
Jun
Self-portraits using pointillism in Year 5
Year 5 have been learning all about Pointillism, an artistic technique which uses small dots of colour to make a picture. We practised our Pointillism skills and then used them to create amazing self portraits. Check out these photos of us in action!...
26
May
Creating plant pictures in our Understanding the World sessions in Nursery
As part of our learning in our topic of 'Plants', we created our own design, we used flowers and paint to make prints. We explored the different parts of a flower from the seed to the petals. We then looked at a Japanese Artist's work...
12
May
Art and Science during Year 1’s visit to the Curve Garden
During our visit to the Curve Garden, we had a cross curricular Art and Science lesson. We had great fun creating clay presses and rubbings of Maple, Oak and London Plane leaves....
12
May
Decorating ocean animals in the Preschool Baby Room
We continued learning about the different animals in our oceans! We decorated sparkly jellyfish to hang in our undersea cave!...
05
May
Creating Coronation flags in the Preschool – Baby room
We enjoyed making a Union Jack flags for the king's coronation using our handprints. Once finished, we independently washed our hands....
21
Apr
Sculpting clay in Year 3
For Art week we have been learning how to sculpt clay. We have made clay sculptures in the style of Simone Leigh....
21
Apr
Creating collages in Year 1
In 1H we have been learning about how to create collages. We have experimented with various ways of cutting, sticking and tearing papers. Today we created a texture collage on top of a photograph of the Curve Garden. We thought about whether the real life...
21
Apr
Learning different sculpting techniques in Year 2
In our art lessons, we have been learning about sculpture. We have been learning different techniques such as pinching, rolling and coiling. Here is an example of our pinch pots!...
21
Apr
Imprinting in clay in Year 2
During art week we worked on our sculpture skills. We practiced our imprinting skills. We chose our own natural item to imprint in the clay and see the effect it had on the clay. ...