by Kerri Sellens | Jun 5, 2017 | Art, Kahlo class
Year 5 are developing their sewing skills in art this half term, with Kahlo Class producing these fantastic houses today. They are going to be sent to a national art charity to be added to a collective ‘village’, made by children from all over the...
by Kerri Sellens | May 25, 2017 | Art, Hirst class, Peggy Angus class
There has been a lot of graffiti appearing around school recently, organised through Poplar Harca, as part of the regeneration of our area. To help us learn about this kind of art further, we had a graffiti artist come in to school. Scotty B came and worked with us...
by Kerri Sellens | May 24, 2017 | Art, Goldsworthy class, O’Keeffe class
Both year 1 classes drew a still life this morning in art. They looked really closely, drawing then painting the arrangement in front of them. The concentration and focus of both classes was amazing, and their art skills are really...
by Alarie Drummonds | Apr 28, 2017 | Art, Peggy Angus class
Question of the week: what is art? Our teacher (Miss Drummonds) presented a famous painting by Jackson Pollock; we thought that it wasn’t ‘real’ art because it didn’t fit our idea of what art should be. However, after unpicking misconceptions,...
by Kerri Sellens | Apr 27, 2017 | Art, Riley class
Well done to Siddiqur, who was a winner in the Fourth Plinth Schools Awards run by the Mayor of London. Siddiqur created The Scary Scaly Slithering Basilisk to go on top of the Fourth Plinth in Trafalger Square, and his design was chosen as the Borough winner from...
by Kerri Sellens | Apr 26, 2017 | Art, Goldsworthy class
In art, Goldsworthy Class began making flower sculptures today using basket cane and tissue paper. Together they made the start of a beautiful bouquet! We’re going to finish our sculptures next...
