Willow patterns in Year 4
In Art, we created our own willow pattern plates. We first drew pictures related to the nativity and then painted around our plates by mixing blue, white and black paint! [gallery ids="4840,4838"]...
In Art, we created our own willow pattern plates. We first drew pictures related to the nativity and then painted around our plates by mixing blue, white and black paint! [gallery ids="4840,4838"]...
We have learnt about Willow pattern art which was designed by an artist named Thomas Minton. You will probably recognise his traditional designs on china plates and bowls; they are still very popular today! The design is known for its blue colour and popular Chinese...
We have been mark making using our hands and paint to see what kind of masterpieces we can make....
We have been making our very own fluffy polar bears this week using different materials. Look out there’s a polar bear about!...
We have been reading Astro Girl in Reception. To immerse ourselves in the story, we have been creating spaceships using a range of creative materials and tools. This activity has helped us strengthen not only our fine motor skills but also our ability to learn...
We were inspired by the ‘lenticular prints’ of Luz Perez Ojeda. We designed our own optical illusions by cutting 2 images into strips then alternating them side by side in sequential order!...
We have been creating optical illusions inspired by the 'Lenticular Prints' of Luz Perez Ojeda. We created an image using the principles of lenticular printing and discussed that art can be viewed in different ways and from different perspectives. Our pieces looked different depending on...
We have been practicing the skills of impressionist art by using Claude Monet’s Japanese Footbridge as inspiration. The process included mixing colours, as well as painting with long and short brush strokes....
We have been exploring abstract compositions in art. We looked closely at the work of the Brazillian artist Beatriz Milhazes and noticed small shapes, big shapes and shapes that overlapped. We then created this amazing collaborative artwork in a similar style to Milhazes! Lots of...
We made portraits using our favourite inspirational words and poems. Can you tell who this is!? ...