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The children tackled a tricky tutorial to create an optical oval illusion! It took plenty of concentration, careful and perseverance, but the results were fantastic. The first image shows the tutorial example, followed by our own unique interpretations.

Children participated in a fun Digital Art workshop using IPads today which was kindly led by Mr Ashton from Engagedu. We have some fantastic artists in Year 5! Children used the app Sketch Book and investigated with a variety of colours and textures. They also learnt how to create a multi-layered image! This meant children could incorporate other images within their own artwork; whether these were images they had created themselves, or from the internet. Look at our amazing

Year 5 have begun their exciting new art topic: Cakes! This week, the children used charcoal pencils to produce observational drawings of a variety of cakes, carefully experimenting with texture, line and tone to bring their sketches to life.

Year 5 have enjoyed developing their silk painting skills through the study of Daniel Jean-Baptiste. Using his vibrant tropical artwork as inspiration, they created their own striking animal scenes filled with colour and creativity.

More Creative Fun in Art Club with Amazing 3D Floating Cubes!

Year 3 explored the beautiful natural artwork created by Andy Goldsworthy. We began by carefully planning our collage designs, thinking about the shapes, colours and patterns we wanted to include. After sharing our ideas, we collected a range of natural materials and used them to create our own artwork inspired by his famous style. The children experimented with arranging leaves, sticks, petals and other materials to emulate the lines, patterns and textures seen in Goldsworth

3D art club watched a 30 second tutorial tonight and used felt and squared paper to create an optical illusion hole. They are building on their skills week after week and looking forward to challenging themselves in next week’s session!

So proud of our Year 5 artists! After working incredibly hard in their Banksy-inspired unit, they loved sharing their fantastic work.

Children in Year 5 were asked to recreate the texture and impression of a wall on a polystyrene tile, which they then printed into their books. This activity links with the next lesson, where they will build on their work by adding a further piece of artwork inspired by the style of Banksy. The children used printing ink to create their prints, experimenting carefully with texture and pattern.

Year 4 have been exploring fabric dying techniques!

Year 5 have started their art topic for spring term looking at the graffiti artist Banksy. We studied a range of his artworks, sketched them then completed a critical analysis.

Year 4 have begun an exciting new art topic based on tie-dye and quilt making. We started by learning about the colour wheel, exploring primary, secondary and tertiary colours and how they are created. The children were also introduced to complementary colours and discussed how different colour combinations can be used to create striking designs. This topic links closely with Science, as we learned about Isaac Newton and his discovery of the colour spectrum, helping the child

In School Council's Autumn school survey on technology, pupils expressed an interest in using computers to create art. As a result of this, this week in Year 3, we looked at a character description of the Grinch and had a go at using an online platform called Tate Paint to create a piece of digital art. We enjoyed experimenting with the different brushes and textures available to use and adding the features mentioned in the character description, like the fence that the sneak

As you walk into Tipton Green, you can see the school’s wonderful art gallery on display, showcasing amazing pieces from all year groups. The collection includes vibrant poppy artwork, creative pieces inspired by Black History Month, and striking self-portraits created in the styles of two different artists. The gallery was on display yesterday during Parents’ Evening and will be available to view again this afternoon for the second Parents’ Evening.

Year 5 have been using line and tone to sketch proportional poses of their peers in art.

June 2025 In Art Club this week, the children completed drawing and painting their props for the Romeo and Juliet play. They showed great...

We hope you have a relaxing day.The children enjoyed creating cards for you, and we hope they bring a smile to your face.

February 2025 Year 4 have been busy creating Egyptian masks out of clay as part of their history and art project. They carefully shaped...

February 2025 Year 5 have been enjoying their Art unit this half term, learning about graffiti art, with our artist focus being Banksy....