Overlapping Autumn Tree collage-Eloise Renouf inspired Eloise Renouf is an artist, designer and illustrator from the UK whose designs adorn fabric and printed textiles for homewares and greeting cards. She designs all sorts of nature-inspired patterns: from flowers, trees, clouds, birds and leaves. Her overlapping trees use circles, ovals and roundish shapes or 'round cornered' … Continue reading Autumn Tree Collage- Eloise Renouf style- Year 1-2
Month: May 2020
Paul Klee Portrait- warm / cool colours (Art lesson for Prep – Yr1)
Paul Klee- Head of a Man My Prep classes were learning about use of colour to show emotions and feelings, so this activity was a good follow on to learn about warm and cool colours. Students learnt about what an ABSTRACT portrait is, in particular ‘Senecio’ 1922 by Paul Klee to inspire making a portrait … Continue reading Paul Klee Portrait- warm / cool colours (Art lesson for Prep – Yr1)
Andy Warhol style- art of everyday items: ipad art
Andy Warhol style ipad art These examples were very well done ipad /digital art in the style of Andy Warhol made by Year 3-4 students. We used the Brushes Redux free app on ipads. Firstly students choose an everyday popular food item, and save a screen shot on their ipad camera roll. When you open … Continue reading Andy Warhol style- art of everyday items: ipad art
Picasso inspired portrait: Magazine Mash-up
Picasso faces- Magazine Mash Up I have done this activity with Prep to Year 2 classes. Great lesson for Preps when teaching portraits and facial features. Of course if it's inspired by Picasso, the features can be odd sizes and from different faces! The kids loved this. I had the pictures cut out in piles … Continue reading Picasso inspired portrait: Magazine Mash-up




