Category Archives: art

Yearbook Cover Competition -Shortlist Reveal

Thank you to everyone who has worked so hard on their yearbook cover art. This year had by far the highest quantity of exceptional entries. It was an incredibly difficult choice whittling down all the artworks to a final shortlist. … Continue reading

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Yearbook Cover Deadline

Hi everybody, just a reminder that if you are in Ospreys A the deadline for Yearbook Covers is tomorrow (Tuesday 30th of June) so please bring your finished artwork in (both front and back covers). If you are in Ospreys … Continue reading

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Animal Portraiture

As part of our topic work on Survival, we looked at endangered animals and aimed to capture them through portraiture. Having completed a unit of work on human portraiture in the Autumn term, we aimed to transfer and build on … Continue reading

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Home Learning Roundup

Thank you to all the children who have been sending in pictures or copies of their home-learning activities. It is great to see some high quality cross-curricular work being produced at home to the standard that we expect in Year … Continue reading

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Home Learning

Thank you once again for those children who have been sending in their home-learning. Please remember that sending in your learning is specifically prescribed for some subjects/projects on the Year 6 home-learning page.  Check out Ewen’s Kindness poem. What poetic features … Continue reading

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Charlie Mackesy

I hope your are all enjoying your current art lessons where you have been learning about and researching the artistic techniques of the wonderful British artist Charlie Mackesy. Please send in your Charlie Mackesy inspired experiments.  Check out Elpida’s below. … Continue reading

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Skellig Covers

As always, your comments and constructive feedback is encouraged.  Elpida  Catherine  Ewen  Taha  Amy

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Front Covers

It’s great to get some of your home learning on the blog. I see both Eleni and Max have been inspired by our Keith Haring learning way back on graduation morning. I’ll continue adding to this as the work comes … Continue reading

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World Book Day

Well done everyone for your teamwork in creating our World Book Day classroom door. I love this cover design inspired by Robin Stevens’ Murder Most Unladylike mystery series! What do you guys think?

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Stevie Wonder portraiture

Evaluate your own work! What aspects of your Stevie Wonder portrait are you most proud of, and what could you do to improve it further?

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