This art and design scheme of work for Key Stage One gets the children to explore the artwork style and painting techniques of a famous European artist to replicate when creating a picture of a school scene. The class can practise selecting colour shades and brush strokes to illustrate the painting style of Renoir.

Explore the artwork style and painting techniques of a famous European artist to replicate when creating a picture of a school scene

Lesson One : Art Frames

Explore and record the range of different shapes, colours and patterns that have been used in paintings by a significant European artist

Lesson Two : Colour Swatches

Explore how to identify, describe and compare the range of different colour shades that have been used in a painting of a landscape scene by Renoir

Lesson Three : Colour Mixing

Practise mixing and recording a range of special colour shades to match different parts of a painting of a landscape scene by Renoir

Lesson Four : Brush Strokes

Investigate and practise a range of different ways of painting a landscape scene showing a type of weather using a selection of brush strokes to replicate the style of a famous artist

Lesson Five : School Scene

Explain and model how to paint a scene of the school using an impressionist painting style based on the artwork techniques of Renoir

Lesson Six : Art Gallery

Investigate how to review and suggest improvements and changes to completed paintings of a school scene based on an impressionist style used by Renoir

  • Farm Prints

    Farm Prints

    Practise and demonstrate different techniques when printing a range of shapes and patterns that can reflect themes and ideas related to farming

  • Towns and Villages

    Towns and Villages

    Identify, describe and compare some of the changes to different buildings that have occurred in the school neighbourhood over time

  • Renoir

    Renoir

    Explore the artwork style and painting techniques of a famous European artist to replicate when creating a picture of a school scene

  • Word Groups

    Word Groups

    Explain and model how to use tables to organise and sort special vocabulary words into groups to match specific criteria