by Kerri Sellens | Sep 14, 2024 | Art, Goldsworthy Class 2024/25, Kapoor Class 2024/25
Year 1 had their first art lesson of the year this week, and now they are in KS1 they have their lessons in the school’s art studio. It was very exciting to go upstairs and see the studio for the first time. It was very exciting to sit at the desks and create...
by Sabeera Miah | Sep 13, 2024 | Art, Hepworth Class 2024/25
We are now in Year 3 Hepworth Class. Our class is named after a very famous British artist named Barbara Hepworth. Sculptures inspired by our class artist, Barbara...
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,...
