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Kids school and holiday art clubs

Wild Art on Wimbledon Common – Day 1

On a perfect Autumn day our group met on Wimbledon Common for 2 days of art making using natural materials found in the woodland. We discussed the Samhuin idea of souls trapped inside animals and how we could release them by making an image. During a short exploration of our surroundings we foraged for basic […]

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Wild Art on Wimbledon Common

This half term Children’s Art School have teamed up with the BIG DRAW to go WILD on Wimbledon Common with Artist and Forest School practitioner Philippa Snell.                     I have always loved Autumn on Wimbledon Common and enjoy exploring with my two boys; making dens, soaking […]

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Art of the Game – Day 2

  On day 2 of The Art of the Game – our summer Art course for Children devised by artist Sarah Carne we began by sorting and arranging the numbers into a board. It was easy to see the mistakes we had made! But we found solutions for all the little glitches! We then began […]

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Art of the Game – Day One

On this beautiful summers day artist Sarah Carne began our children’s art course by involving them in games to get us making decisions and choices. We then worked in teams to think about things that make us happy and healthy. This will form the basis for a giant game, which is to be about decision […]

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Mapping My World: Day 2

In day two of of our Easter Holiday Course, children worked with artist Shiraz Bayjoo to complete their final piece – a personalised identity map of themselves and their world. An A3 board was prepared with a background colour We discussed our ideas from yesterday with new friends Then worked on the board using techniques […]

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Magazines for Kids by Kids – Day Two

Artist Ania Bas continued to lead the team of editors in the production of their magazine. The group began to bond through decision making and collaborative action. Teams were formed for specific tasks and the children worked together to inspire and advise each other. Slowly ‘The Artist Times’ emerged! Children developed their own content based […]

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Magazines for Kids By Kids – Day one

At the Children’s Art School Half Term course children worked as a team of editors to design and create their own magazine by kids for kids. We looked at magazines and planned what we would like to include.                         We included puzzles, cartoons, comic […]

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Magazines by Kids for Kids: Half term course

We are interested in looking at the content that is produced for children’s magazines and asking children to cast a critical eye over the things supposedly produced for them. We will then ask them design their own visual magazine that will be printed professionally. Ania Bas will lead our half term course which will focus […]

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KABOOM!

Cutting out collages

In a fantastic comic workshop collages were created to inspire characters. Illustrators Mark Oliver and Mark Long led the way…                                                    

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Imaginary Buildings

Kids art workshops, children’s holiday art courses, imaginary buildings, growth of cities from rural to urban, architecture, shelters, properties of materials, natural and organic forms, construction techniques, Julia MIllette

The final Easter holiday session explored structures and shelters. We began by cutting out geometric nets and constructing three dimensional forms.   Drawing simple shelters gave us the chance to look at their structures. We thought about how framing can build a structure around a square, circle, hexagon, square or triangle.   We discussed different properties of […]

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