Installation art

This half term we’re learning about installation art. During todays lesson we investigated the explosive artwork of Cai Guo-Qiang. We looked at the techniques used to create the explosive effects he used and created our own scaled down version of an art installation. We used mixed media such as paint, Read more…

Soap Sculptures

In our art lessons we have been learning about sculpture being a form of art. One of the artists we have looked at is Barbara Hepworth and the sculptures that she has created. We were then given the task to create our own sculptures out of soap. Have a look Read more…

Shadow sculptures

During art last week, we created some shadow sculptures- although we had to improve as we had no sun outside! We used words that describe a good friend. the children work in pairs to create their sculptures. We have really enjoyed our topic for art this half term!

Soap sculptures

This half term during our Art lessons we are focusing on sculpture. Today we looked at the work of Barbara Hepworth. Then we sketched and planned our own soap sculptures. Take a look at some of our creations!

Street Art

For our final piece, we were tasked with creating a positive message through street art, applying the techniques we had learnt over the last 6 lessons. We Waldo had to incorporate images into our artwork, and could use any medium we chose. The results were amazing!      

Protest Posters

As part of our history topic, Civil Rights, we have been looking at protests and the balance between safety and freedom as our big question. We looked at global issues and how people protest to make their voice heard. We then focussed on the BLM protests and protest for equality. Read more…