Carrying on with our investigations into shape we have been using the printing presses in the studio. Printing can be a very messy...

The artist Ben Nicholson had a cat called Foxy! Please go to the following website to see a lovely picture of them both: Who is Ben...

Ben Nicholson was an artist who spent part of his life living and working in St Ives, in Cornwall. He produced still life paintings and...

We ran some festive classes before Christmas inspired by Julia Donaldson's book ' The Christmas Pine'. Here are a few photos to...

We have had a very productive few weeks exploring abstract art. Balbinder Broadbent, a Leeds based artist, has an exhibition on at the...

We ran a session for a group of 5-11 year old's yesterday afternoon, based on mushrooms. We recently discovered that there are between...

Using the printing press has been a real hit amongst the children! They have been learning about abstract art and have been introduced to...

We have just spent the most fascinating day at Fishpond Woods learning about bones! Lea Eyre from Forest and Feathers taught us about...

To introduce colour theory to the children, we introduced the concept of the 12 part colour wheel. They came to understand the importance...

The children glued a range of different shaped tissue paper onto an A3 piece of paper. They made string printing blocks inspired by...

We have been investigating the paintings of the Austrian artist Gustav Klimt. Klimt produced a number of paintings inspired by autumnal...

We have just completed a week of creative fun in Fishpond Woods where we investigated the four elements; fire, water, air and earth. Rich...

We have been running a Saturday Art Club over the summer term. Children who enjoyed earlier classes returned to extend their interests...

Just to let you know that we are taking part in this year's NiddArt Trail both online and at the Study Barn in the wonderful Fish Pond...

To celebrate the summer and upcoming holidays, we have been creating artwork inspired by the sea. As always, the children had the option...