We enjoying our learning while celebrating our ‘Heritage House Challenge’. We spoke about our cultural heritage and learned to say ‘hello’ in lots of different languages. We made flags, decorated hand prints and made traditional food dishes with the creative materials. We engaged with lots...
This week in Year 5, we have linked art to our reading book, ‘The Highwayman’. The children chose illustrations by Charles Keeping and recreated them using charcoal. The children used different charcoal techniques to express atmosphere, depth and tones. [gallery ids="19849,19850,19851,19852,19853,19854"]...
In Year 3 we are studying the artist Matisse. We have been learning about how he used cut paper to create collages. In Art, we have been exploring how to use mixed media to create a collage inspired by the coral reefs of the Caribbean...
This week in Art, Year 2 have been creating self-portraits. We looked closely at our facial features and thought about proportions. We also thought about tone, looking closely at the lighter and darker parts of our face. We are excited to show our parents our...
Year 6 have had a busy week, completing a set of practice SATs papers. However, we found some time in the afternoons to experiment with collage. We are recreating a scene from the book Flotsam, using collaged materials. This week we looked at a range...
Making Colours. [gallery ids="19511,19512,19513,19514"] This week we have been learning about the primary colours red, yellow and blue. We have been mixing the colours together to create secondary colours. We have been exploring what happens if you add white or black to change the colour. We have...
It was lovely to see happy faces as we returned to school. As always, we have had a busy week learning in the ARP. We have been using our creative, fine motor and social skills to mix colours. Pipettes were used to draw up coloured...
It was lovely to see happy faces as we returned to school. As always, we have had a busy week learning in the Meadow. We have been using our creative, fine motor and social skills to mix colours with both paint and Pipettes. We used...
This term Year 2 are learning about what makes them special ‘Amazing Me!’ We kicked off the term with our creative watercolour entry point. We thought about interesting statements about ourselves. These fabulous pieces are displayed around our classroom! [gallery ids="19448,19449,19450,19451"]...
