Archive: 27 August 2016

Autumn 2016: week 1

Shadow drawing Week 1: We spent week 1 chasing the sunshine… or rather shadows with our pens!! Starting off in the studio with spot lights set up, we moved outside as the day got brighter and the sun started to shine. The children were encouraged to draw the shadows cast by plants from the garden, …

Summer Holidays 2016 (week 2) 4

A big celebration of summer with Stick painting, bunting and den making Day 1: Twiggy painted forests: such fun painting hazel sticks – I ‘planted’ 3/4ft high sticks in my garden yesterday and let the little ones loose on them today. Choosing a pale background colour to start off, and depending on how quickly they …