EYFS

Observational drawings of the globe

Blowing through a straw to spread paint (alien paintings)

Constructing their aliens using modelling dough

 

Kadinsky's hearts 

Year 1: Toys

Artist:  Gwen Johns

Skill:  Drawing and Painting

Week 1 - Artist Appreciation

Week 2 - Taking photograph of their toy and drawing alongside

 

Week 3 and 4 - Draw accurately the toy (in front) and Apply paint to their picture

Display - 

Year 2: Kenya

Artist: Sarah Munyai

Skill: Sculpture / 3d/ painting

Week 1 - Explore Africa, shapes, patterns (mood board)

Week 2 - Maasai Jewellery

Week 3 - Sculpt a clay pot

Week 4 - Add African design

Displays

 

Year 3: Stone Age

Artist: Upper Paleolithic Art

Skill: Textile / Collage

Week 1 - Cave painting

Week 2 - Stone Age mood board

Week 3 and 4 - Stone Age Jewellery

 

 

Year 4: Express Yourself

Artist: Wassily Kandinsky

Skill: Painting / Drawing (Abstract Art)

Week 1 - Music and Emotion

Week 2 - Geometric vs Organic Shapes 

 

Week 3 - Dance Curves

 

Week 4 - Abstract Art

 

Display - 

 

Year 5: Viking Boy

Artist: Samira Addo

Skill: Drawing / sketching / shading 

Week 1 - shading techniques

Week 2 - Facial features annotate

 

Week 3 - Portrait sketch on grid paper

 

Week 4 - Viking sketch no gridlines

 

 

Display

 

Year 6: Shakespeare

Artist: Cindy Sherman

Skill: Painting / Portraiture 

Week 1 - Explore identity (moodboard)

Week 2 - Facial expression lessons

Week 3 - half sketch 

Week 4 - Paint and annotate