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Visual Arts Activities

Activities in this section are adapted from Core Knowledge UK resource books, and are meant to represent a 'taster' selection. These activities also support the content taught in the Core Knowledge UK curriculum, which we call the Core Knowledge Sequence UK. Explore the visual arts activities below and enjoy sharing them with your child or pupils in your class:

Year 1: Colour, Colour Everywhere

Year 1: Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose

Year 1: Pancake Art (Shapes and Colours)

Year 1: Sculpture - All Around Art

Year 1: Sculpture - Make Your Own

Year 2: Looking Good - The Queen's Portrait

Year 2: People Have Been Making Art for a Very Long Time - Ancient Egyptian Art

Year 2: A World of Colour - Claude Monet's 'Beach at Trouville'

Year 2: Texture - Oh, What a Feeling!

Year 2: Make Your Own Mural: Chalk it Up

Year 3: Lines and Movement - The Great Wave off Kanagawa

Year 3: Lines and Symmetry - Last Supper

Year 3: Mythology - Apollo and Daphne

Year 3: A Building of Lines - The Parthenon

Year 3: Taking a Different Line - A Modern Museum

Year 4: Filling a Space

Year 4: Pictures from Stitches - Stitching Icarus