Art
Going potty!
Years 5 and 6 are finalising their Coil pots topic in Art this half term by making their own Ancient Greek inspired clay pots. They have used the skills learned (pinching, coiling, wedging, slab building and 'score and slip ') to create some fabulous designs that...
Greek Coil Pots
In Year 5 this term, the class are learning about Greek coil clay pots during their Art lessons. To begin with, they have watched a video that taught them the techniques needed to roll a perfectly even coil. They then moved on to making their own coil using salt...
Practising our clay techniques
What is surrealism?
As part of our art unit about Joan Miro, 4B have been exploring the surrealist style of art. We practised Joan Miro's technique of free-drawing, where we simply draw without thinking or planning. Take a look at our efforts and see what you think.
Weaving with paper
We have had fun turning a sheet of construction paper into a place mat by weaving. We marked lines, folded and cut slits for weaving. We used a contrast of different coloured paper.
Year 5 Proportional Portraits!
In Art, we have been learning about proportion and have learned how to change the size of what we are drawing to make it appear closer or further away!
Sketching
Digital vs Non-Digital
In Art this week, the children learned about perspective and in computing we wanted to compare digital art techniques with non- digital art techniques. We replicated our artwork with using digital programs and a lot less mess.
