All about ‘frottage’
Year 3 children have learnt a new technique ‘frottage’ which is when a rubbing is taken from textured surfaces to form the basis of a work of art. After creating a variety of
To prepare our pupils for future life, we encourage pupils to take on roles of responsibility within the school, one of them being the role of an Arts Ambassador. This position is open for pupils from Year 1 to Year 6 with a representative from each class.
Our Arts Ambassadors show commitment to their role and give up their own time to carry out their duties. The role of the Arts Ambassador is to help with the smooth running of Arts across the school. They meet regularly to have their voice heard with an emphasis on how to develop the Arts and promote each Art form.
We aim to provide exciting opportunities for the Arts Ambassadors to visit other schools within the borough, assist in organising Arts Week and represent pupil voice. This helps develop ideas- keeping our Arts curriculum vivid and varied.
Our Arts Ambassadors are selected for their passion, interest and skills.
This year’s Arts Ambassador duties include:
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Year 3 children have learnt a new technique ‘frottage’ which is when a rubbing is taken from textured surfaces to form the basis of a work of art. After creating a variety of
To close our day of International festivities, children, staff, parents and carers gathered together for an afternoon feast of
We would like to say a huge thank you to all our amazing parents and carers who helped to make our International Day such a
We would like to say a huge thank you to all our amazing parents and carers who helped to make our International Day such a
We would like to say a huge thank you to all our amazing parents and carers who helped to make our International Day such a
Year 3 explored how to create tone in drawings by shading. They were very focussed following the ‘rules of shading’: using the side of the pencil, shading in one
Y5 and Y6 children had a marvellous time at the performance of William Shakespeare’s ‘A Midsummer’s Night’s Dream’
Year 6 continued their art unit by considering how symbolism in art can be used to convey a meaning. They generated a range of symbols, patterns and colours that represented them and filled a space that created an aesthetically pleasing piece of artwork.
Year 3 commenced their art unit on Drawing: Growing Artists by recognising how artists use shape in drawings. They looked at a range of objects (including a pumpkin from our school garden) and identified associated
Year 6 commenced their art drawing unit: Make my voice heard by exploring expressive drawing techniques by using a range of handmade tools to create different lines, tones, texture and form.
Our open day dates for 2025 are as follows. Places must be booked in advance by contacting the school office. All open days run from 9:30 – 10:30am.
Booking:
To book a date, please complete the e-form, which can be accessed via the link here: https://forms.gle/coUEDgAjAffGRJqT7