Getting Creative in Holly Class

In Art this term, we are learning all about portraits. We started by looking at some famous portraits from artists such as Frida Kahlo, Andy Warhol, Vincent Van Gogh and Leonardo da Vinci. Then we looked at proportions and started sketching self portraits, looking closely at our features. After that, the children painted portraits, working really hard to mix all the colours they would need from the primary colours. Like Frida Kahlo, they used colours and things they enjoy for their backgrounds. We have just finished painting our self portraits and I’m sure you’ll agree they look amazing! See if you can spot who they are…