by Kerri Sellens | Feb 8, 2019 | Art, Hepworth Class 2018/19
Hepworth Class heard the story of the Volcano Bag from the Michael Rosen House of Memories. If you heard a volcano rumbling and had a bag full of important things to collect on your way out of the door, what would you put in that bag?
by Kerri Sellens | Feb 1, 2019 | Art, Hokusai Class 2018/19
Mrs Sellens recently went on some training at the Barbican Centre with the poet and storyteller, Michael Rosen. We now have a Barbican Box at Lansbury Lawrence, which is based on stories and poems about Michael Rosen’s memories of his family. After hearing some of the...
by Esme Hopkins | Jan 29, 2019 | Art, Delaunay Class 2018/19, Edible Garden
Today our brand new chickens arrived! In year 2 we were so excited we decided to go and visit them this afternoon. We lined up and walked to the secret garden where the hens live. After than we drew pictures of our new friends. Ms Hopkins even went into the run and...
by Kerri Sellens | Jan 22, 2019 | Art, O'Keeffe Class 2018/19
O’Keeffe Class made these beautiful paintings after looking at the work of artist, Paul Klee. We discussed all of the different shapes we could see in his work, where he had built up imaginary buildings and landscapes using squares, triangles, rectangles and...
by Kerri Sellens | Jan 17, 2019 | Art, Hokusai Class 2018/19
After exploring the work of artist, Alberto Giacometti, Hokusai Class finished their sculptures of human bodies this week. Like Giacometti, Hokusai Class made their sculptures long and thin, like shadows on the ground when the sun is low. They moulded their figures...
by Duncan Mills | Jan 9, 2019 | Art, Daisy Class 2018/19
Little Red Riding Hood left us some flowers in the garden. We decided to keep them safe and explore still life drawing. The children remembered that flowers have petals, stems, and that they belong in a vase. On Friday we will make flowers out of clay!
