Art
Art Curriculum
| Autumn | Spring | Summer | |
| Reception | Apple/Hand printingAutumn wood sculpturesPaintingRepresentational drawing – people | Clay jungle animals (Elmer)Collage (Elmer)Drawing (Elmer)Colour Mixing (Elmer)
Making & Painting sunflowers Printing (Jack & Beanstalk) Wax Resist (Owl & Pussy Cat) |
Teddies:Clay Porridge BowlsPainting Bears/GoldilocksMini-Beasts:
Collage Clay Mini-Beasts Snail Collages – Matisse Observational Drawings |
| Year 1 | Self PortraitLooking at artists’ work (Picasso & Arcimboldo)Using oil pastels, pencil drawing, painting, mixed media, collage | SculptureLooking at artist’s work (Andy Goldsworthy)Using clay and natural materials (twigs, leaves, stones) | Investigating MaterialsLooking at artist’s work (Janet Bolton)Using appliqué, weaving, sewing, felt, cutting, sticking, collage |
| Year 2 | Picture ThisExploring a range of starting points for practical work [for example, themselves, their experiences, stories, natural and made objects and the local environment] | Aboriginal Art | Mother Nature DesignerLooking at artist’s work (Matisse) observation drawing, clay modelling LINKED WITH TRIP |
| Year 3 | Stone Age Jewellery | Mexican ArtOjo De Dios weaving | Investigating Pattern |
| Year 4
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Viking banners | Rainforest CreaturesCreating a 3D sculpture using wire and tissue paper. | Mayan Art |
| Year 5 | Egypt – Canopic Jars and Portrait | WW2 Watercolour landscapes.ContainersVarious artistsUsing clay to make a coil pot.
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Objects and meanings.Still life drawing with various mediums. |
| Year 6 | People in Action(Picasso-collage)(Miro-mixed media) sketching figures, oil, pastel faces,LINK WITH KEW GARDENS TRIP | What a performance(Aboriginal art)(Philip Treacy) fashion costumes 1950-2012 LINK TO HISTORYFabric designs collage/sculptures, make hats ICT LINK | A sense of place(Klee) watercolours, colour wheel (Van Gogh & impressionists) charcoal, paint, pastels – perspective |