by Giulia Boglietti | Jul 12, 2024 | Art, Forest School, Hadid class 2023/24, Peggy Angus class 2023/24
In Forest School, Year 6 have been exploring different tools. This week we used mallets to make Tataki Zome; this is the Japanese art of pounding leaves and flowers to release their natural colours into cloth. The results were great, we loved how enthusiastic and...
by Kerri Sellens | Jul 5, 2024 | Art
We’re thrilled to announce that Mrs Sellens has been awarded the Big Landscape Award for Innovative Curriculum Design in 2024’s National Society for Education in Art and Design Awards! The NSEAD Awards recognise art educators who champion art, push...
by Kerri Sellens | Jun 5, 2024 | Art, Goldsworthy class 2023/24, Kapoor class 2023/24
Henri Matisse described his cut-out art creations as ‘drawing with scissors’. Year 1 had lots of fun exploring this technique, and the practical skill of collage, in their art lesson this week. We didn’t use a pen, pencil, or paintbrush, instead a...
by Kerri Sellens | May 17, 2024 | Art, Hadid class 2023/24
Congratulations to Aliu in Year 6, whose brilliant portrait of Zaha Hadid has been selected for the Royal Academy Young Artists’ Summer Show. He was very happy and proud to be selected, and it was well deserved as not only did he work hard during his art lesson,...
by Emma King | May 15, 2024 | Art, Shireen class 2023/24
This week in our Bow Arts session with Katka we were creating spirals with pastels on a large scale. We were focusing on working collaboratively. Our spirals could overlap with someone else’s and then we could colour in the gaps. Some of us decided to try and mix two...
by Syeda Ferdush | May 11, 2024 | Art, Computing, Music, Music, Tagore Class 2023/24
This week in English we have been planning our innovative story. We planned the story and we became story tellers. We shared our stories with everyone making sure to use sequencing language, conjuctions, adjectives and adverbs. We made sure we used our loud, proud...
