Art and Design

 

Year One colour theory

Year Two Colour Theory

 

Year Three Coloyur theory

 

Year Four Colour theory

 

Year Five Colour theory

 

The Queen's Jubilee

To commemorate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee each class were assigned the challenge of producing a portrait using at least one of the art skills which they have been working on this year. I think that they have done a fantastic job!

The Coronation of King Charles Competition Entries

 

Key Stage 2 Silk Printing Project

Year 5 visit to Liverpool Walker Art Museum

The children in Year Five took part in activities which involved studying and interpreting paintings related to the Ancient Greeks. 

Here are some of their thoughts from the day ...

June 2022 - Creative Homework Challenge

Can you turn a paper cup into a piece of artwork to commemorate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee?

Of course we can !

The Knife Angel

In November 2021 Year Six walked to Blackburn Cathedral where the Knife Angel was on show for public viewing. This formed the basis of their environmental art study and project linked to topical issues in PSHE.

Reception Class - Artist visit

In November Reception Class had a very special visitor from one of our very own talented parents! The children were able to explore and ask questions about these fabulous 3D sculptures which are created entirely from cardboard. The children then used their modelling area to design and make their own sculptures.

• Blackburn Youth Zone

Take a look through our gallery.

Useful websites

• Kinderart Website for teachers offering huge range of ideas for teaching all aspects of art and design.

• Deep Space Sparkle Hundreds of ideas for planning your art lessons. Great web site for teachers.

• Paint a picture Interactive program to paint your own pictures. Select from various colours and change brush size to create effects.

• Artists Toolkit Activities Explore the tools and techniques that artists use including colour, texture, line and shape. Variety of fun interactive games to explore techniques and create your own.

• Matisse's Pieces Select from the shapes familiar to Matisse's work then add a splash of colour. Inspire your own work in the style of Matisse.

• Tate Kids Use a variety of online resources to create unique pieces of art. These can be shared on the gallery.

• Red Ted Art Easy arts and crafts for young children

• The National Gallery of Art Kids Games Featuring a variety of art-making tools that encourage exploration and creativity, these computer-based activities are suitable for all ages.

• Picasso Create your own on line Picasso head.

• Animation Maker Draw picture in each of the boxes then watch your animation come to life.

• Movie Maker Select and use characters and objects, move and rotate then watch your movie come to life.

• The Artful parent Good, free art activities

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