Art

Spooky goings on….

Spooky goings on….

There has been some very spooky things happening in nursery this week. The children have learn all about Halloween and why it is celebrated, and enjoyed dressing up for Halloween and pretending to go 'trick or treating', collecting different objects in the Halloween...

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Stencil Fun

Stencil Fun

Last week, we made a giant background on a banner using water-colours. We learned how to blend our colours into each other. This week, we used the stencil we had designed and made to decorate this class banner. We used sponges to stipple and dab paint onto the...

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Autumn Pictures.

Autumn Pictures.

Following on form our autumn walk, the children have been getting quite creative. The children used conkers, pine cones, sticks and leaves to dip into the paint. They then rubbed them across the paper to create patterns and marks. We discussed the different marks each...

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Leaves and lines

Leaves and lines

We have enjoyed researching our artist for this half term - Henri Rousseau. Today, we went on a leaf hunt in our school grounds and studied their patterns. We practised cross hatching and sketching some of the lines we saw on the leaves.  

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Graffiti Designers

Graffiti Designers

Today we have been debating if graffiti is art or vandalism. We had a great debate and I think we could all see both sides of the arguments our peers were offering. Next we looked at 'before and afters' from graffiti artists who had been tasked the job of making...

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