Olympic Art in Ocean Class

Olympic Art in Ocean Class

As part of Sports Week, each year group has focused on a different continent.  In Year 4, Asia was the continent we studied and, in particular, China. On Wednesday afternoon, we studied the traditional art of Chinese paper cutting. This art dates back to when paper...
Bishop’s Wood – Y4 Anglo-Saxon Day

Bishop’s Wood – Y4 Anglo-Saxon Day

Year 4 enjoyed a visit to Bishop’s Wood Activity Centre in Stourport last week.  It was a lovely sunny day and we had a great time getting into character as Anglo-Saxons travelling to Britain and settling. The day was jam-packed with fun activities including...
Jackson Pollock Inspired Art

Jackson Pollock Inspired Art

Jackson Pollock dripped paint onto large canvases on the floor. This way of painting was called action painting because Pollock would move very quickly across the painting, dribbling the paint in long, wobbly lines. Sometimes he threw the paint onto the canvas- and...
Sports Day

Sports Day

Reception and Preschool had a wonderful sports day. We took part in running races, wheel barrow races and dressing up races. Our grown-ups joined in and were super competitive. We were glad the weather was just right and we had lots of fun.
Pablo Picasso, Line Drawings

Pablo Picasso, Line Drawings

This week is Sports Week are we are taking part in many sports and Olympic Themed subjects. In Art, we were given a continent and an artist from that Continent. Yesterday, we looked at Pablo Picasso, Europe: learning about his background, childhood, cubism and line...