Skip to content ↓
Welcome To

Willingham Primary School

Art Blog

Welcome to Willingham Primary School's Art blog. Here, you can see what your children have been doing in their Art lessons and celebrate their amazing creations. If you would like to see older posts, they are still available in the Archive section.

We hope that you enjoy it!

Ms Varty

svarty@willingham.cambs.sch.uk

Page 12

  • 27/06/17

    Year 6: Rainbow Art

    All other year groups have been assigned a colour for their artwork this half-term: Year 6's challenge is to use all the colours of the spectrum.
    Read Full Story
  • 26/06/17

    Year 1: Sunflowers - part 1

    In preparation for our annual Art Exhibition, the whole school is looking at tints, tones and shades. Year 1 have been concentrating on the yellow/orange area of the colour wheel and Miss Milton-Thompson's class  have just started their sunflower paintings in the style of Georgia O'Keef...
    Read Full Story
  • 13/06/17

    Year 4: Flower Collage

    In Year 4, we have been looking at composition while planning and making a tissue paper collage.
    Read Full Story
  • 12/06/17

    YEAR 1 & 2: Insect Design - part 2

      Today we started to make our designs come to life! These pictures come from Miss Gaines' and Mrs Clark's Year 1 class.
    Read Full Story
  • 07/06/17

    Year 5: Ming vases

      In Year 5, we have been looking at Chinese blue and white porcelain and have created paintings of Ming vases using a sgraffito technique.
    Read Full Story
  • 05/06/17

    Year 1 & 2: Insect Design - part 1

      In Key Stage 1 this half-term, we are studying mini-beasts. In our Art lessons, the children are designing and making their own insects using card, paper, wooden sticks and pipe cleaners. These pictures are from Miss Milton-Thompson's Year 1 class.
    Read Full Story
  • 27/05/17

    Year 5 & 6: Stacked Cups

      In Years 5 and 6, we have been considering the effective use of pattern and colour in our compositions. I showed the children how to keep their teacups an even size as they drew their stack. They decided how many cups to draw, then decorated them and added a painted backgrou...
    Read Full Story
  • 25/05/17

    Royal Mail Stamp Competition 2017

      For the fourth time in Royal Mail's 500-year history, designs from primary school children will be used on UK stamps this Christmas. A competition was held earlier this year to choose two winners.
    Read Full Story
  • 23/05/17

    Year 2 Art: Wax resist pictures

      The Year 2s have been looking at Food and Farming. In Art, we looked at aerial photographs of East Anglia and compared a number of contemporary paintings of farms.
    Read Full Story
  • 22/05/17

    Year 1: Collage

      As part of the Year 1 topic on Food and Farming, we planned and made our own meals using collage.
    Read Full Story
  • 19/05/17

    Year 3 & 4 Art: Cityscapes

      The Year 3s and 4s began this term by looking at Fenland landscape painting and are now looking at cityscapes.
    Read Full Story
  • 11/05/17

    CAYAC

      Earlier this year, Willingham Primary School was invited to submit four pieces of work to the Cambridgeshire Young Artist Competiton.
    Read Full Story