Art and DT

Famous Artists

During the first part of the Autumn Term our topic is Famous Artists. We learn about Henry Moore and .Barbara Hepworth. The children create their own clay model based on the style of these two artists. 

     Here is a sculpture by Henry Moore.                     Here is a sculpture by Barbara Hepworth. 

Moving Toys

During the second part of the Autumn Term, our topic is Moving Toys. The children make their own wooden toy using cams. Click on the link below to see a wooden toy in action!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UYtSpnO2juI

Van Gogh

During the first part of the Spring Term, children learn about the Expressionist artist Van Gogh.

Children create their own version of Starry Night.

Click on the link below to find out more about Vincent Van Gogh. 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qv8TANh8djI

Talking Textiles

During the second part of the Spring Term, our topic is Talking Textiles.

The children use felt to sew an image from a classic tale. 

Observational Drawing

In the first half of the Summer Term, the children will learn the techniques of observational drawing. 

Click on the link below to do some drawing challenges!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkLT6fM0Ac8

Clay

During the second half of the Summer Term, the children make Greek pots out of clay.