Category: Art

Year 4 are exploring the art of ancient Egypt. They produced these wonderful paintings of Egyptian death masks. First staining the paper with tea or coffee, then using paints, and marker pens to make these exquisite pieces of art They also painted the eye of Horus the Egyptians believed this symbol was very lucky.

Year 2 Year 2 have been studying African art this term. They produced some beautiful African sunset pictures. They looked hard at photographs of African sunsets and then reproduced them using paint. Before adding silhouettes. Year 3 Year 3 used mixed media techniques to produce these amazing pictures of Viking ships in art. We think…

Meet Dexter the Découpage Rabbit. Look out for him in a shop in Camberley this Easter. Then see if you can spot anyone you know in a photograph on him. He certainly shows what a range of activities we do here at Lyndhurst School. Thanks to all the staff and children who helped to decorate…

The Results of the 2019 Lyndhurst School House Art Competition were announced in assembly on Monday. Mr Rudkin had a very difficult job judging all the entries, there was some wonderful art entered from every class from Reception to Year 6. But the winners were…In York Town, Krit with his ‘walking in the rain’ picture,…

Year 5 have been studying the work of Paul Cezanne in art this term. They have painted their own still life compositions using watercolours. Great observational drawing year 5, it looks good enough to eat!

In art this term year 5 have been studying negative spaces. They have been focusing on the spaces in between objects and spaces where things are missing. They produced some lovely abstract art work using cut outs to illustrate this concept.

Year 2 have been studying the work of Henri Matisse in art lessons. They have painted some lovely jungle leaves and used a sgraffito effect to define the veins on the leaves. We think they look great!

On Friday, we were delighted to welcome the Rt. Hon. Michael Gove MP to Lyndhurst.  Mr Gove found time in his very busy schedule to come and present certificates to the children who took part in his Christmas Card design competition.  Giselle was the winner of the competition and not only received a goodie bag…

The following children have had their Christmas card designs sent to Mr Michael Gove at the House of Commons. Rosa, Ben L, Bradley, Giselle, Molly JR and Lilly. Mr Gove is running a competition with all the schools in his Surrey Heath constituency, the winning card will become his official Christmas card for this year!…

Year three have produced a collaborative group art work inspired by Van Gogh’s painting ‘Café Terrace at Night’ (1888). Each child studied a section of the painting and produced their own interpretation of their section using acrylics on canvas, they then put the pieces together and discussed how the individual sections work together as a…