--- title: "News: Art" url: "https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/news/tag/art" school: "St. Aidan’s Primary School – A Church of England Academy" --- # News: Art ![Image of Last week in Art, we created spirals using another different medium. We used chalk on the playground in the sunshine☀️ They did a super job!🌀](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/news/1791835454578.jpg) 12 Oct [2026-10-12-last-week-in-art-we-created-spirals-using-another-different-medium-we-used-chalk-on-the-p](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2026-10-12-last-week-in-art-we-created-spirals-using-another-different-medium-we-used-chalk-on-the-p) #### [Last week in Art, we created spirals using another different medium. We used chalk on the playground in the sunshine☀️ They did a super job!🌀](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2026-10-12-last-week-in-art-we-created-spirals-using-another-different-medium-we-used-chalk-on-the-p) ![Image of Today in Art, we have been creating spirals using a different medium. We used paints in the primary colours. They did a fantastic job!🌀🎨](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/news/1790799039770.jpg) 30 Sep [2026-09-30-today-in-art-we-have-been-creating-spirals-using-a-different-medium-we-used-paints-in-the](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2026-09-30-today-in-art-we-have-been-creating-spirals-using-a-different-medium-we-used-paints-in-the) #### [Today in Art, we have been creating spirals using a different medium. We used paints in the primary colours. They did a fantastic job!🌀🎨](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2026-09-30-today-in-art-we-have-been-creating-spirals-using-a-different-medium-we-used-paints-in-the) ![Image of Charcoal rocks🫵🏻 today in art we are shading and exploring what we can and can not do with charcoal ☑️](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/news/1790267386394.jpg) 24 Sep [2026-09-24-charcoal-rocks-today-in-art-we-are-shading-and-exploring-what-we-can-and-can-not-do-with-](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2026-09-24-charcoal-rocks-today-in-art-we-are-shading-and-exploring-what-we-can-and-can-not-do-with-) #### [Charcoal rocks🫵🏻 today in art we are shading and exploring what we can and can not do with charcoal ☑️](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2026-09-24-charcoal-rocks-today-in-art-we-are-shading-and-exploring-what-we-can-and-can-not-do-with-) ![Image of Year 1 kicked off our new Art unit on spirals this week! 🌀 The children explored drawing spirals of different sizes using their fingers, wrists, and arms. We can’t wait to try out new techniques and mediums over the next few weeks!](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/news/1789400709804.jpg) 14 Sep [2026-09-14-year-1-kicked-off-our-new-art-unit-on-spirals-this-week-the-children-explored-drawing-spi](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2026-09-14-year-1-kicked-off-our-new-art-unit-on-spirals-this-week-the-children-explored-drawing-spi) #### [Year 1 kicked off our new Art unit on spirals this week! 🌀 The children explored drawing spirals of different sizes using their fingers, wrists, and arms. We can’t wait to try out new techniques and mediums over the next few weeks!](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2026-09-14-year-1-kicked-off-our-new-art-unit-on-spirals-this-week-the-children-explored-drawing-spi) ![Image of Today in Art, the children have been unleashing their inner comic book artists! We combined our literacy and creative skills to design some fantastic onomatopoeia artwork.](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/news/635fc16e1919.jpg) 3 Jul [2026-07-03-today-in-art-the-children-have-been-unleashing-their-inner-comic-book-artists-we-combined](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2026-07-03-today-in-art-the-children-have-been-unleashing-their-inner-comic-book-artists-we-combined) #### [Today in Art, the children have been unleashing their inner comic book artists! We combined our literacy and creative skills to design some fantastic onomatopoeia artwork.](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2026-07-03-today-in-art-the-children-have-been-unleashing-their-inner-comic-book-artists-we-combined) ![Image of Props department! 😀](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/news/678ff56be256.jpg) 18 Jun [2026-06-18-props-department](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2026-06-18-props-department) #### [Props department! 😀](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2026-06-18-props-department) ![Image of We are experimenting in art today with clay to make 3d shapes.](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/news/9338eff60df0.jpg) 18 May [2026-05-18-we-are-experimenting-in-art-today-with-clay-to-make-3d-shapes](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2026-05-18-we-are-experimenting-in-art-today-with-clay-to-make-3d-shapes) #### [We are experimenting in art today with clay to make 3d shapes.](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2026-05-18-we-are-experimenting-in-art-today-with-clay-to-make-3d-shapes) ![Image of Last week in Year 2! 🌟 We’ve been super busy. In English, we sorted nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs. In art, we made paper sculptures and Kandinsky posters. Plus, in science, we compared different seeds and drew diagrams of what’s inside.](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/news/1779120406284.jpg) 18 May [2026-05-18-last-week-in-year-2-we-ve-been-super-busy-in-english-we-sorted-nouns-verbs-adjectives-and](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2026-05-18-last-week-in-year-2-we-ve-been-super-busy-in-english-we-sorted-nouns-verbs-adjectives-and) #### [Last week in Year 2! 🌟 We’ve been super busy. In English, we sorted nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs. In art, we made paper sculptures and Kandinsky posters. Plus, in science, we compared different seeds and drew diagrams of what’s inside.](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2026-05-18-last-week-in-year-2-we-ve-been-super-busy-in-english-we-sorted-nouns-verbs-adjectives-and) ![Image of In Art, we have been using water colours to create a flower meadow. We started by painting our background and then adding our stems and flowers!🌷🌻 They look amazing!](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/news/4011f1034637.jpg) 14 May [2026-05-14-in-art-we-have-been-using-water-colours-to-create-a-flower-meadow-we-started-by-painting-](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2026-05-14-in-art-we-have-been-using-water-colours-to-create-a-flower-meadow-we-started-by-painting-) #### [In Art, we have been using water colours to create a flower meadow. We started by painting our background and then adding our stems and flowers!🌷🌻 They look amazing!](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2026-05-14-in-art-we-have-been-using-water-colours-to-create-a-flower-meadow-we-started-by-painting-) ![Image of Art - Last week we created tessellating patterns by making our own shapes. Once we had completed these patterns we used our own colours to continue the pattern.](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/news/4f0d62eccfcb.jpg) 27 Apr [2026-04-27-art-last-week-we-created-tessellating-patterns-by-making-our-own-shapes-once-we-had-compl](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2026-04-27-art-last-week-we-created-tessellating-patterns-by-making-our-own-shapes-once-we-had-compl) #### [Art - Last week we created tessellating patterns by making our own shapes. Once we had completed these patterns we used our own colours to continue the pattern.](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2026-04-27-art-last-week-we-created-tessellating-patterns-by-making-our-own-shapes-once-we-had-compl) ![Image of In Art last half term, we were busy using sketching pencils to bring some amazing bird drawings to life. We are so proud of how they turned out!](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/news/7f6d641dd5d8.jpg) 16 Apr [2026-04-16-in-art-last-half-term-we-were-busy-using-sketching-pencils-to-bring-some-amazing-bird-dra](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2026-04-16-in-art-last-half-term-we-were-busy-using-sketching-pencils-to-bring-some-amazing-bird-dra) #### [In Art last half term, we were busy using sketching pencils to bring some amazing bird drawings to life. We are so proud of how they turned out!](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2026-04-16-in-art-last-half-term-we-were-busy-using-sketching-pencils-to-bring-some-amazing-bird-dra) ![Image of In Art, we’ve focused on pattern and texture. The children used intricate designs to finish their pieces with brilliant attention to detail. We’re so proud of their focus!](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/news/1772214456683.jpg) 27 Feb [2026-02-27-in-art-we-ve-focused-on-pattern-and-texture-the-children-used-intricate-designs-to-finish](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2026-02-27-in-art-we-ve-focused-on-pattern-and-texture-the-children-used-intricate-designs-to-finish) #### [In Art, we’ve focused on pattern and texture. The children used intricate designs to finish their pieces with brilliant attention to detail. We’re so proud of their focus!](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2026-02-27-in-art-we-ve-focused-on-pattern-and-texture-the-children-used-intricate-designs-to-finish) ### Personal Development - [News](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/news) - [Events](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/events) - [Photo Gallery](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/photo-galleries) - [Calendar](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/calendar) - [Vacancies](https://www.eteach.com/careers/staidans/) - [Mental Health and Wellbeing](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/academy-life/mental-health-and-wellbeing) - [Head Boy and Head Girl](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/academy-life/head-boy-and-head-girl) - [School Council](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/academy-life/school-council) - [St Aidan's Ambassador's Club](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/academy-life/st-aidan-s-ambassador-s-club) - [Sports Day](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/academy-life/sports-day) - [ALWAYS Play](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/academy-life/always-play) - [After School Clubs](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/academy-life/after-school-clubs) - [Choir](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/academy-life/choir) - [Industry and Experiences](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/academy-life/industry) - [Mini Police](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/academy-life/mini-police) - [Young Leaders](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/academy-life/young-leaders) - ![shields](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/images/partners/image4(1).png) - ![Mental Health](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/images/partners/mhfa_mentalhealthfirstaiderbadgecolour(2).png) - ![School Games Gold](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/images/partners/School_Games_mark_(1).jpg) - ![We are a Thrive School](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/images/partners/Thrive_School_Badge.png) - ![Recipe 4 Health Gold](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/images/partners/Recipe4HealthGold_small.png) - ![Little Wandle](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/images/partners/Little_Wandle_Vertical_small.png) - ![Picture News](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/images/partners/2_Years_of_Picture_News(3).png) - ![Asthma Friendly School](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/images/partners/6.1_Asthma_Friendly_School_Sticker.docx.pdf_(1).jpg) - ![Voice 21 school](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/images/partners/v21cofe_(2).png) - ![Google Reference School](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/images/partners/Validity_Badge_(41)_(2).png) ##### Location Norfolk Street Mill Hill Blackburn Lancashire BB2 4EW ##### Contact Us 01254 53148 ##### Stay Connected - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/staidansbburn) - [X](https://twitter.com/staidansbburn) - [Youtube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGd_eIIlobyGRSsLz1mi75w) - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/staidansbburn?igsh=MTZudm02eDF5bWl2bw%3D%3D) - [TikTok](https://www.tiktok.com/@st..aidans.primar) © Copyright 2021–2026 St. Aidan’s Primary School – A Church of England Academy School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://st-aidan-s-primary-school.schudio.com/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/) ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/images/splash/Every_day_is_an_open_day_2627_new_leaflet_small(1).png)