In art we have been using colours to represent Grace Darling's journey. We decided to select dark colours to symbolise the midnight sky on the night of the rescue.
Choosing Colours
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Art
Manipulating clay
In art the children have had their first experience of manipulating clay. They really enjoyed learning how to use it.
Shaping Clay
Time Capsule Project: ‘Out of the darkness into the light’.
Creating texture using paint and other materials
Rainbow day 🌈🌈🌈
Time Capsule : A moment in time Early Years are taking part in the local time capsule project, celebrating coming out of the darkness of lockdown and returning to some normality with colourful bright rainbows. Rainbows have been a sign of thank you, hope and...
Colour Blending
We have been colour blending in our art lessons. Here, we used blue paint and added white each time to create different shades of blue. Here are some of the children's thoughts: 'Miss Winskill, it looks like a whirlpool'. 'I think it looks like a vortex out of Road...
Sketching the Titanic (Using Perspective)
Over the past half term, we have been practising a range of drawing techniques, including using perspective, using different shades, using different pencils and different sketching strategies. Today, we sketched the Titanic, using all of the skills we have learned. We...
Making different shades of blue
Drawing different textures
Today, in our art lesson, we experimented with the shading pencils. We chose the pencil according to the shade and we practised creating different textures, in preparation of our Titanic drawings over the next few weeks.