Andy Warhol was famous for a new art movement called pop art.

Warhol  sometimes chose very ordinary things. He even did screen prints of soup cans .

Warhol used different colours on the same image for a pop art effect.

Here are some more of Warhols famous artworks!

The parents and guardian came to support their child's learning.

11th November

This term, the children will Investigate using different drawing tools; grades of pencil, charcoal, chalk, graphite sticks, biros, pastels, oil pastels.

Children look at the work of still life painters such as Dutch masters, the Impressionists, Georgia O’Keefe.

The children picked different fruits and began to sketch using the skills they have learnt.

The using oil pastels and chalk, they bought the pictures to life.

Spring 1

Russian-born artist, one of the first creators of pure abstraction in modern painting.

He was an influential American painter, and the leading force behind the abstract expressionist movement in the art world.

After researching and looking at these artists work, the children began creating their own artwork based on Planets.

Spring 2

The children will be looking at David Edgar art work this term.

Local artist David Edgar creates artwork out of post-consumer recyclables he finds in recycling bins. Edgar says making this art “energizes his creative spirit.” Edgar received an award for Best Original Artwork at the recent Tryon Arts and Crafts School’s 2017 Artist of the Year Show. (Photo by Michael O’Hearn)

As you can see below, they are some pictures showing what the effect are having to animals. David has discovered by using your imaginations, you can create amazing object such as 2D animals, Holiday decorations such as snowflakes and Toys such as A Rock and Roll Racing Car.

He has created some amazing art work.

The children have been busy creating their master pieces.

Parents were called in to school to see what their child were creating and joined in to complete it.

Summer 1

Henri Rousseau

(1844-1910)

Who Was Henri Rousseau?

Henri Rousseau 1844-1910
• Henri Rousseau was born in western France
• He never had any art lessons and started painting 
when he was older
• He never visited the rainforest but he is best known 
for his rainforest and jungle scenes, such as Tiger 
in a Tropical Storm (Surprised!)
• He painted house plants and wild flowers for his 
rainforest paintings and often looked at pictures in 
books
• His art was called ‘Post-impressionism’ – this is an 
abstract style of art, which means that he didn’t try 
to paint things exactly as they look in real life

                         Henri Rousseau                                                    Ruth Daniels

The next couple of weeks, the children will be looking at what we could you use to create pictures.

They will look at primary colours and how they could create new colours ( seconadry and tertiary).