Tag: Specialists

The Comets Class have been investigating the use of different tone within art. The pupils attempted to recreate this beautiful painting of an enchanted forest.

In art and design, tone refers to how light or dark something is. Tones could refer to black, white and the grey tones between.

Lots of excellent fine motor skills and everyone was very engaged throughout this activity.

Successful learners! 

 

 

As part of their ‘Beauty and The Beast’ topic, the Oak Class have investigated and created  various artwork, using  numerous techniques.

The pupils have explored the use of sensory materials, light and dark colours and problem solving in art and design.

Successful learners and effective contributors!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Investigating the use of warm and cool colours within artwork. The learners in the Planets Class followed the colour chart to create these wonderful silhouette pictures.

Successful learners and confident individuals!

 

 

 

Check out these super Scotland flags which were created by the Pine class to help cheer on our national team!

Good fine motor skills and lots of excitement from our young learners. Effective contributors and successful learners!

 

 

The Pine class have been comparing the different colours used to represent Snow White and the Evil Queen. These colours often contrasted.

The pupils made these gorgeous zebra pictures from torn paper to show how two contrasting colours can create a very interesting art effect.

Successful learners and confident individuals! Well done!

 

 

 

These sensory apple pictures were created by the Pine Class.

The pupils used their curiosity to investigate the various textures, through touch and sound.

Lots of positive body language during this task, huge smiles and superb eye contact.

Confident individuals!

The Transition Class created these fabulous coasters, inspired by The Saltire, Everyone showed lots of interest and the pupils were very engaged throughout.

Lots of excellent fine motor skills and attention to detail. Well done boys!

Confident individuals and successful learners. 

 

 

The pupils in the Transition Class have been discovering more about the use of warm and cold colours in art. The boys were asked to create a mixed media Kelpie for the class display board.

Firstly, the designs were coloured, using a water based pen. This was then overlaid with tissue paper and the inks were allowed to bleed to create a watery effect.

Super successful learners. Well done everyone!

Check out these fabulous  watercolour paintings by the Transition Class! The unicorn is Scotland’s National Animal and everyone participated actively in learning about this legendary creature.

Super successful learners and confident individuals. Well done!

Can you make the Batman symbol glow?

The Beech Class made clever use of some sticky back plastic and orange cellophane to  solve the design problem!

Lots of focus and attention was required to carefully create these impressive Batman sun catchers.

Confident individuals and successful learners. Fabulous work!