Art Club @ Julian’s Primary School

SPRING TIMETABLE

20th April - 9th July

Booking Link

West Norwood Site:

KS1 - Tuesdays

KS2 - Mondays

Streatham Site: TBC

KS1 - Wednesdays

KS2 - Thursdays

T&Cs / Club Admin

For the first half of the summer term we are going to be exploring the theme of 'texture and layers', playing around with varying tequniques creating tactile surfaces. 

After half term 'colour' is our theme, looking at colour mixing, how colour can affect our mood and what happens when you change or remove it completely! 

MOVEMENT

  • Week 1 - Scribble drawings inspired by Quentin Blake portraits

  • Week 2 - Stop frame drawings of moving LEGO people

  • Week 3 - Marble rolling pictures inspired by Jackson Pollock and Kandinsky.

  • Week 4 - Making mobiles

REUSE, RENEW, RECYCLE

  • Week 1 - Making post Christmas still lives from recycling and Christmas leftovers.

  • Week 2 - Adding recycling to famous paintings!

  • Week 3 - Creating colourful prints of mass produced household items.

  • Week 4 - Using recycling to make marks.

  • Week 5 - Painting valentines cards using natural occurring pigment.

ARCHITECTURE

  • Week 1 - Printing with lego bricks to design a city scape.

  • Week 2 - Making abstract stained glass windows. Watercolour on tracing paper.

  • Week 3 - Making architectural surrounds for tea lights out of clay.

  • Week 4 - Gingerbread house mono printing.

  • Week 5 - Designing and building paper houses.

THE ART OF THEATRE

  • Week 1 - Mask making. Creating monster masks inspired by 'Where the Wild Things Are'

  • Week 2 - Costume design. Having a go at some life drawing with some dressing up clothes.

  • Week 3 - Shadow puppets

  • Week 4 - Prop making. Creating a spell recipe with some stick and ink observational drawing.

  • Week 5 - Make-up design. Learning the basics of drawing a face while designing a Halloween makeup.

  • Week 6 - Lighting design - Making a Halloween lantern.

THE ART OF WORDS

  • Week 1 - Illustrated letters inspired by Lucy Wightwick

  • Week 2 - Illustrated Poems inspired by Tim Burton and Quentin Blake!

  • Week 3 - Designing super heroes using collaged text

  • Week 4 - Creating an eco comic

  • Week 5 - Eco protest posters!

  • Week 6 - Designing the album cover/art work for our favourite songs!

SOIL

  • Week 1 - Drawing weeds.

  • Week 2 - Abstracting flowers inspired by the work of Melanie Russell.

  • Week 3 - Finger painting with clay (what lives underground)

  • Week 4 - Plant pot design

PRINT AND PATTERN

  • Week 1 - Repeat patterns printing with random objects found at home.

  • Week 2 - Radiating pattern with a bean and pulses mosaic.

  • Week 3 - Creating abstract patterns in a mobile.

  • week 4 - 3 part landscape print with polystyrene.

  • Week 5 - Collaborative print making!

DEEP UNDER THE SEA

  • Week 1 - Creating sea monsters/creatures using collage

  • Week 2 - Underwater paintings using the wax resist technique

  • Week 3 - Constructing a paper cup coral reef sculpture

  • week 4 - Bioluminescent sea creatures with pastels.

  • Week 5 - Valentines sardines tins!

IN THE DARKNESS OF NIGHT

  • Week 1 - Pastel space pictures

  • Week 2 - Making Lanterns

  • Week 3 - Stain Glass Moths

  • Week 4 - Designing Tea Light holders

  • Week 5 - Making Christmas card stamps

STILL LIFE

  • Week 1 - Monoprinting with pastels colour.

  • Week 2 - Monochrome drawing looking at line and pattern.

  • Week 3 - Collage still life looking at shape and scale.

  • Week 4 - Making spell recipes with some observational drawing of natural objects.

  • Week 5 - Painting pumpkins with watercolour, looking at colour and texture.

  • Week 6 - Life Drawing

LANDSCAPES

  • Week 1 - Seaside landscapes with pastels

  • Week 2 - Forest landscapes, painting with recycling.

  • Week 3 - Urban landscapes using layered paper.

  • Week 4 - Painting wild flower meadows with balloons!

ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONS

  • Week 1 - Printing with toys and recycling over paper cut outs.

  • Week 2 - Abstract sewing into hessian using wool, ribbon and beads.

  • Week 3 - Face printing and then drawing over the top with biro with a continuous or scribbly line.

  • Week 4 - Painting by rolling marbles across the page and using masking tape to block out sections.

  • Week 5 - Paper weaving.

  • Week 6 - Drawing in response to music!

BEASTIES , BUGS AND CRAZY CREATURES

  • Week 5 - Creating fantastical creatures!

  • Week 6 - Making matchbox beetles

  • Week 7 - Ink monsters

  • Week 8 - Creating our own butterfly specimens

  • Week 9 - Making lucky clay creatures

FANTASTIC FACES

  • Week 1 - Learning how to draw a face.

  • Week 2 - Creating self-portrait mobiles

  • Week 3 - Adorning our photos with fabulous collage!

  • Week 4 - Making crazy faces inspired by Picasso's cubist portraits

ART DETECTIVES - EXPLORING NATURAL OBJECTS

  • Week 1 - Autumn Term - printing, rubbing and tracing leaves!

  • Week 2 - Autumn Term - looking at texture and pattern in natural objects with pastels.

  • Week 3 - Autumn Term - Experimenting with wax resist.

  • Week 4 - Autumn Term - Using sticks and feathers to draw with ink.

  • Week 5 - Autumn Term - Making winter wreaths out of recycled newspaper and magazines!

  • Week 6 - Autumn Term - Making clay relief decorations using natural objects.