1 week ago Posted on 18th Jul 2024 by Kate Casswell Year 1 Printing Mr Farlow has worked with our Year One children to produce amazing prints in the style of Alma Woodsey Thomas. Miss Hullin has had them framed for the children’s end of year gift as they are so special!
1 week ago Posted on 18th Jul 2024 by Kate Casswell Wedding celebrations in Reception We held our own ‘mock’ wedding this week, after learning about many ways different religions and cultures celebrate. What fun was had by all!
2 months ago Posted on 07th Jun 2024 by Kate Casswell A fun ‘Art Day’ in Reception/Year 1! We have been learning about an African lady called Wangari, whose determination to see a greener future was inspirational. We successfully used charcoal to create her portrait, using contrasting tints and shades. Our beautiful bees were created with watercolours and pen and our printed cats were inspired by the work of Sonia Delaunay.
3 months ago Posted on 03rd May 2024 by Kate Casswell Y3 Art Club Look at the amazing lizard eye sculptures our Year 3 children have made, with the guidance of our artist Mr Farlow…
3 months ago Posted on 03rd May 2024 by Kate Casswell Walsall Art Gallery Visit A group of children have had a wonderful visit to the art gallery today. It has supported their engagement with the outside world and brought art to life in a very thought provoking way. Their progress in both knowledge and skills was directly related to their experiences in the workshop and art collections. We were all in awe seeing artwork by famous artists such as Matisse, Van Gogh, Constable, Turner and Picasso.
4 months ago Posted on 12th Apr 2024 by Kate Casswell Madeley library visit Our Reception/Year 1 classes have enjoyed exploring different books and genres at Madeley library today. Children who have a library card were excited to select a book to borrow for three weeks.
4 months ago Posted on 11th Apr 2024 by Kate Casswell Art Club – Spring 2 Our Year 2 children have been combining different mediums to create these wonderful pieces of art. It has linked to their learning in History about Norman architecture.
5 months ago Posted on 29th Feb 2024 by Kate Casswell Blists Hill visit We have had a wonderful day learning about life in the past. The children were amazed (and horrified) that the toilets were outside. They were also concerned about sharing a bath, especially as the children went in last when it was cold and dirty!