Foundation Cherry Class have been exploring various sponging techniques to create vibrant paintings of foxes nestled among autumn leaves. Apple Class have been experimenting with different materials to experiment with making lines and designing colourful patterned fish for their underwater theme.

Oak, Willow & Pine Class Pupils have been learning about the Pop artist James Rizzi. Putting their own unique twist on his style, they used imaginative thinking, alongside precise ruler work and acrylic paint pens to bring their artwork to life.

Elm & Beech Class After learning about the cat paintings of Louis Wain, pupils created their own wonderful selection of cats where each one has their own personality.  They will making a 3D version next.

Venus Class Pupils have made great progress on their Fish Project. So far, they have developed observational drawing skills, practised colour-blending with coloured pencils and learnt how to mix warm and cool paint colours effectively.

Mars Class Pupils have started their Insect Project with detailed observational drawings, exploring how different mark-making techniques can represent various textures and features of bugs.

Mercury Class Pupils have really used their imaginations while designing fantasy shoes. They are currently practising various watercolour techniques to bring their vibrant shoe concepts to life.

Earth Class have been learning how to write and follow step-by-step instructions to create a variety of Halloween decorations as part of their Asdan qualification.

NCFE Art & Design Year 10 have made a fantastic start, working hard as they experiment with a wide variety of materials for their Micro Studies project.   Year 11 are busy researching and experimenting with floral and butterfly images to design decorative wooden butterfly houses, which will soon be displayed around the school grounds.