by Kerri Sellens | Nov 26, 2019 | Art, Hepworth Class 2019/20, Hokusai Class 2019/20
Hepworth and Hokusai Classes have had lots of fun learning about Stone Age art this half term. Maybe cave paintings are the very first form of visual art? We have made handprints, like those found in the Lascaux caves, and have made our paints using natural materials,...
by Rebekah Burren | Nov 20, 2019 | Art, Hepworth Class 2019/20, P4C
Hepoworth class had a really interesting discussion in P4C today about art. First, we looked at some pictures of ‘Flotsam sculptures’, statues that were made from objects washed up by the sea. We decided that the two ‘big ideas’ the pictures...
by Heather Clarke | Nov 17, 2019 | Art, Design Technology, Drama, Drama, Hokusai Class 2019/20
Mysha reports: I saw an amazing play! The play was called “Rumpelstiltskin”. They used puppets for the characters they also used magnets to keep everything on. Other schools came to see the play. If you don’t know about “Rumpelstiltskin” it’s about a girl who has to...
by Esme Hopkins | Nov 8, 2019 | Art, Delaunay Class 2019/20, Learning Theme
In year 2 we have had a lovely afternoon painting with watercolours and using autumn leaves as fire. We painted the Tudor buildings of London in 1666 and then created the great fire with our leaves we had collected. We were all so proud of our work we asked for...
by Kerri Sellens | Oct 3, 2019 | Art, Parents
For the past three weeks we have been working with the Whitechapel Gallery and artist, Francesca Anfossi, on a project where children work together with their parents to discover what art can be. We have visited Francesca’s studio, Rochester Square, in Camden....
by Kerri Sellens | Jul 17, 2019 | Art, Arts Council
The Lansbury Lawrence Arts Council were selected to make a film for ArtUK about the sculpture, Draped Seated Woman by Henry Moore. The sculpture is a piece of public art that has long been associated with Tower Hamlets, and is now situated very near to our school in...
