08
Nov
Preschool Bonfire Night Paintings
The Preschool children have painted some sparkly firework pictures for bonfire night!...
Art & Design Technology
07
Nov
Year 3 Art: Mark Making
In art, Year 3 have been practising mark making. They have learned about different tools they can use to make a marks and the differences in thickness and colour when using different pens. As they progress through art this term, Year 3 will be drawing...
28
Oct
Year 2 Art: Symmetry and Pattern
In Art this week we looked very closely at the patterns on animals fur. We tried to create symmetrical animal faces using charcoal and pencils....
28
Oct
Celebrating Black History Month in Nursery
This week, we had a wonderful time celebrating Black History Month! The children took part in some exciting activities which helped them to explore and appreciate the rich cultural heritage of Black history. We kicked off the week by learning about the amazing artist Howardena Pindell....
28
Oct
Year 6 Black History Month Portraits
This week - to celebrate BHM - Year 6 have been working on a self-portrait sharing their super power. The portrait is inspired by the biography they wrote about themselves in literacy, similar to that of author Sophia Thakur....
21
Oct
Year 3 Art: Amy Sherald Portraits
In their art lessons, Year 3 have drawn a portrait of Amy Sherald as part of Black History Month. Amy Sherald is a Black American portrait artist who uses bright bold colours in her artwork. we have used her artwork as inspiration to create our...
11
Oct
Look, Draw, Look in Year 4 Art Lessons!
In art this week, Year 4 were practising their “look, draw, look” skills. We have spent the past few weeks practising our drawing skills and today we used our cross hatching, sketching, shading and mark making skills to draw images of water and the ocean....
11
Oct
Colour Mixing in Preschool
Preschool have been investigating what happens when colours are mixed together....
05
Oct
Preschool: All About Me
This week's focus was based on the topic ‘All About Me’, with an Autumn twist. The children expressed their unique touch as they decorated their tree using different stamp patterns and paint colours....
05
Oct
Year 1 Art: Using Lines and Shapes
This week in Art, Year 1 looked at using different types of lines and shapes. The children started by using pieces of string on a black sheet of paper so that they could look at their designs and rework them where necessary. Afterwards, they practised...