Art Chatter
Some of our book covers
We wrote a character description for the ‘Wild Things’ and drew them.
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Drawing with shade and detail
In Year 4, we have started Art Week by experimenting with a range of sketching pencils. We then used a view finder to draw sections of ‘Tiger in a Tropic Storm’.
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Year 5 Art week – Sculpture
We started our Art week with a drawing from memory warm up and then drawing with shade and detail.
This morning we have sketching trees in real life. We’ve been thinking about shape, form, shadow and detail.
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Art Week 🎨🖌️
For Art week reception have been exploring Spring animals. We used cotton wool, glue and paint to make a chick or a lamb.
SKETCHING
What a lovely Art lesson in the sun! 4D enjoyed sketching real life objects.
Art Week 🎨🖌️
In reception we have been making our very own superhero’s for Art Week! We have used scissors, glue, card and sticks to make them.
Art- clay
Today we were so lucky, we got to work with an artist to make a tile with tress and buildings on. Finally we made our mouse to go on it. We have learnt so many new skills during our lesson and mostly importantly had fun.
Art Week!
This week for Art Week we made our very own superhero town. We had lots of fun using the water paints.
Art Week 5H
This week we have been making Totem Poles in Art, linked to our North America topic in Geography.
Year 2 Art
This week was art week, we created sculptures using paper folding and cutting techniques. We learnt what a sculpture is and thought of ways to improve our creations.
Art week – clay sculptures
5M have made cross-curricular links between Art and Geography this week – learning about Totem Poles and then designing and sculpting our own.
We haven’t quite finished our sculptures yet, so watch this space for the end results.
Wire Trees
Last week, we created wire tree sculptures. We twisted the wire to secure a trunk base, then added branches and beads.
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ART Week 🎨🖌️
Reception created their own superhero city using; paint, card and glue. We were inspired by the book Juniper Jupiter!
Year 5 Art
5M are working hard to use primary colours to paint the totem poles we made last week. We’re really happy with the finished product.
Mother’s Day
Happy Mother’s Day on Sunday to all our lovely Mums, Aunties, Grandmas and Carers. Thank you for all you do!
Art Week
Year 3 have been drawing in the style of Keith Haring. We have explored different types of shading and worked with oil pastels.
Year 6- Art work
6B enjoyed creating wild meadows scenes using different sketching techniques.
Eid Al Fitr
Today we discussed the Islamic celebration of Eid Al Fitr. Then, we looked aT and discussed Islamic art. Finally we created our own work inspired by Islamic Art.
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Art Week🎨
This week we have been artists. We have made our very own superhero town using water paints. We even had to use out cutting and sticking skills to make the buildings. We had lots of fun! 🖌️
Pixel Art
A great first lesson of our new unit, the children did a great job designing pixel art using pen and paper.
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Art
Class 6MR have been finding out about an incredible architect called Zaha Hadid. She designed the most amazing buildings and we discovered that she designed some funky looking shoes as well! Not sure we’d be able to walk in them though 😂
Art Week
We started art week off by creating a garden picture with marks responding to movement.
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Art Week – Year One
Wonderful start to ‘Art Week’ in Year One. Our focus this week is drawing and we have completed a ‘Draw with Rob’ warm up, explored mark making and produced a lovely sketch of our outdoor area.
ART WEEK
Year 4 used their knowledge of primary colours to complete the first Art lesson of the week.
Painting ~ Year 4
On Monday we started art week by using watercolours to mix secondary and tertiary colours.
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Y2 Art Week
Y2 have made a super start to art week – they have been colour mixing to make different shades and tones of red and yellow.
Art Week🎨
This week we are learning all about an artist called Paul Klee. We have learnt he uses shapes when painting his pictures. Today we made our own self portraits, we used an our maths knowledge of shapes to help us! We are true Artists🎨
Y2 Art Week
Y2 have been researching the artist, David Hockney and finding out about his work. They have started to draw their own landscape in the style of one of his paintings, Garrowby Hill.
Art week – Painting!
This week we have been painting in year 5.
We have studied the artist Frida Kahlo and painted portraits that incorporate her vibrant style, taking influence from Frida to create a colour contrast.
Y6 Art
We have been looking at inspirational architecture. Zaha Hadid was an Iraqi-born British architect, artist and designer. She designed the iconic Heydar Aliyev Centre in Azerbaijan which is famous for its distinctive flowing, curved style. We studied wavy lines and we upscaled a picture of her famous building.
Art week
5H enjoyed art week last week. Painting self portraits of Frida Kahlo. It was great to see the focus and attention to detail on the children’s faces.
Year 4 ~Watercolours
Here are our final pieces, we used our watercolours skills to create beautiful fish.
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Art week – painting results
Our watercolour paintings in the style of Frida Kahlo, have turned out beautifully!
Art Week!
We have loved making clay faces for art week! We have used our sculpting skills to make a mixture of stand up and flat faces!
Art Week
Year 3 enjoyed planning, sculpting and painting their clay faces. They worked really hard with adding features and showing an emotion.
Bastille Day
Year 3 learned about Bastille Day yesterday, it is a French holiday which celebrates freedom throughout France. We celebrated the curriculum we have learnt this year and had a special lunch!
Self – portraits
The children worked really hard this afternoon drawing self portraits, they thought about line, proportion and detail.
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Year One
Year One have enjoyed the return to school and seeing all of their friends again. They have been sharing their summer news, taking turns when playing, practising counting skills and creating self portraits!
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Welcome to 5H
It’s been a week since the start of the new school year and year 5 have settled in well. We’ve already delved straight into our curriculum and are having lots of fun learning.
Kapla Day
5H enjoyed adding to the amazing Kapla structure in the hall yesterday. We created the train on the bridge.
Self portraits 🪞
We have been working very hard to draw our self portraits ✏️. We used mirrors to help us with our drawings. We know that every self portrait will be different as we are all unique.
Autumn colour drop
We built an autumn tree using sticks and branches, and then created our own autumnal leaves by dropping different colours onto our cotton pad leaves! The children made links to our autumn walk, and discussed the different colours we could use. We found it tricky to draw the coloured water up into the pipettes but with some practise, we did it!
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Diya Lamps 🪔
For Divali, the festival of light, we made our own diya lamps! We had lots of fun decorating them with bright colours like red, gold, blue, and green. We used paint, glitter, and stickers to make them look beautiful. Our lamps looked so shiny and colourful when they were finished. We learned that diya lamps are used to bring light and happiness during Divali. It was a fun and special activity in Reception!
Maths Party Day
We had a great Maths Party Day in 3McK! We enjoyed our zoom where we got to speak to an artist who uses Rubik’s Cubes! We also completed a fun activity on the timeline of Liverpool’s railway system!
Children’s University
This week, we enjoyed taking part in a Children’s University zoom focusing on Art Skills.
Bonfire Night
This week, we have been learning about Bonfire Night. We watched videos of fireworks and used our voices and bodies to copy their movements and sounds. Then we had fun making our own fireworks picture! The children enjoyed splattering glue and sprinkling glitter, making their fireworks sparkle!
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Remembrance Day
Today Reception have learnt all about Remembrance Day and the poppy. We have made our own poppy fields to remember all the men and women who have fought in wars to keep us safe.
Using apples, paint and card we printed poppies onto card.
Remembrance Day
Nursery paid our respects to the brave soldiers today at 11am. We made our own poppies using our handprints, and talked about what the poppies represented. We will remember them ❤️
