In this project, students learned that a logo is a picture or symbol that shows who you are. We discussed how logos help us recognise and remember brands, and how a good logo can tell a story without using words. Students explored the purpose of logos by learning that: We also learned about typography and […]
Mrs Sim’s Class – Art Update – T1-W14
This week, our Year 1 students enjoyed two festive art activities! First, they drew Santa climbing up a ladder, learning how to use simple shapes and lines to show movement and storytelling in their artwork. The children added snow, presents, and cheerful expressions to bring their Santas to life. Then, they created pop-up Christmas cards […]
Ms Staines’s Class – Art Update – T1-W14
This week, our Year 3–4 students put the finishing touches on their Christmas illustrations drawn on cardboard boxes, and they also created a delightful new scene of Santa delivering presents. The children coloured and decorated their imagined Santas and winter characters, filling the classroom with a bright and joyful holiday spirit. One of the highlights […]
Ms Temple’s Class – Art Update – T1-W14
Our students joined in the festive spirit this week by working on big-sized Christmas artworks that will help decorate our school for the holidays. Students began by sketching their Christmas-themed designs onto large sheets of cardboard or foam board. They then moved on to cutting, outlining, and adding base colours to bring their ideas to […]
Mr Dunn’s Class Update T1 W14
This week, our Christmas art project grew even more exciting as the students continued working in small groups to develop their large-scale holiday pieces. Unlike last week’s initial sketching and base-painting sessions, this week was all about adding details, refining colours, and bringing each artwork’s personality to life. Students experimented with bold colour blocks, textured […]
Mrs Sim’s Class – Art Update – T1-W13
This week, our students worked on creating a snowy Christmas scene together. The children made snowmen, Christmas trees, and other festive decorations, which were later arranged on a snowy hill display—just like in the final photo. They used felt, paper, and oil pastels to design and decorate each piece, enjoying the process of cutting, drawing, […]
Ms Staines’s Class – Art Update – T1-W13
This week, our students began creating Christmas tree mobiles using felt. The children drew their own tree designs onto the felt and prepared pieces that will later be assembled into 3D hanging decorations. In another session, the students worked with large cardboard boxes, sketching a variety of Christmas-themed images. These decorated boxes will be displayed […]
Ms Temple’s Class – Art Update – T1-W13
This week, our students designed Christmas stockings on felt and added a variety of festive elements through their drawings. They used oil pastels, which blend beautifully on felt, to give their artworks a warm and textured look. Once completed, the stockings will be fitted with hanging loops and displayed around the school to create a […]
Mr Dunn’s Class Update T1 W13
This week, our students completed their chosen artworks inspired by Vincent van Gogh and Paul Gauguin. Each student selected a favourite piece by one of the two artists and finished their paintings using acrylics, focusing on colour blending, brush control, and personal interpretation. After completing their Post-Impressionist works, the students moved on to their Christmas […]
Mrs Sim’s Class – Art Update – T1-W12
Last week, the children explored Kandinsky’s style by creating artworks using lines, shapes, and colourful dots. Building on that learning, this week the students used brightly coloured paper to create layered shapes and transform them into festive Christmas trees. They carefully cut, arranged, and layered circles and triangles to add depth and dimension, just like […]