To celebrate International Women’s Day we studied Frida Kahlo in our art class. Our students used stencils and paint to produce some great artwork!
While discussing entering the Fourth Plinth school awards competition during our art class at Chelsea and Westminster, we turned to philosophy to evaluate what is important. Mikael analyses his artwork while…
Teddy has been working on our Making Your Mark project. He drew three pictures based on his marks to make a beginning, middle and end of a story. He then…
We are so pleased to announce that one of our students, Caitlin, has been selected as a winner for the Lisou scarf design competition!
In our art classes we have been learning about the techniques and styles of Impressionism and Post-Impressionism. We focussed on Monet and Van Gogh.
Take a look at Muntaha's Pop Art artwork!
Maya put on an exhibition of her amazing artwork - take a look!
Congratulations to Tara whose Road Safety poster has been chosen to be included in next year's RBKC Road Safety calendar. Well done Tara!
Geko Man is Teddy’s (age 5) amazing life size superhero! Geko Man can throw fireballs and waterballs. He can use the springs on his feet to jump to your rescue.…
Daniel researched Henri Rousseau and made a fabulous book about the artist.
Students Mariella, Ketsia, Olivia and Iman have all created their own original designs inspired by the work of artist Joan Miró.
Kelsi has been exploring Pop Art in her art lessons and created this wonderful artwork called Popcorn.
Our students drew these wonderful moths as part of SVAF's WHISPER project.
Shaun, our artist in residence worked with students at the hospital school, the paediatric psychology team and the RBHT arts team to make origami paper flowers to raise awareness of…
Some of the children at CCHS have been creating artwork inspired by the commissions for the Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square as part of an art competition for London Schools. Their…
Jonathan has worked with our artist Shaun to create these huge sculptures. Jonathan chose to make a teacup and saucer and a scone, complete with cream and jam!
Students at St Mary's have been getting into the festive mood by making these cool Xmas Snowflakes from lollipop sticks!
Congratulations to Billy who designed this Road Safety poster which has been chosen to be included in next year's Road Safety/Active Travel Calendar competition. Well done Billy!
Congratulations to students for winning the Cass Art prize at the Leighton House schools art competition for a collaborative art piece.
Students have created some wonderful artwork inspired by the painings of William Blake . Take a lot at their work on our project blog http://blakesmosaics.cchs.org.uk/?p=447
Chidera, Shakira and Zeynep made these wonderful Easter frames. If you look closely you can find real Easter eggs hidden in the frames!
Take a look at this wonderful artwork made by Mehed, a young man with special needs, who has to stay in his cubicle at St Mary's.
Kamili used paint and collage to create his beautiful tree, after looking at lots of pictures to help make decisions about it. He agreed with senior teacher Marie that it…
Children in the primary classroom have been working hard during our Arts Award week. Look at the fantastic owl that Charley has made!
Seth has worked very hard with our artist, Shaun, to make this wonderful tiger. He used newspaper to create the shape, covered it in modroc (a bandage-like material that is…
Tiana and Matty spent the afternoon designing and painting neck ties.They used online materials to reference their design ideas, then painted using textile paints. What beautiful results!
Luke (9) took part in Discover Arts Award which he has now completed and passed –well done! Luke said, ‘I enjoyed the colouring and making the t-shirt.’ When asked what…
Primary students took part in a photo-collage workshop as part of our Arts Award week. Check out their wonderful collages!
Puppet Barge theatre group ran a wonderful puppet workshop with our primary students for Arts Award week. Students made some fantastic shadow puppets - take a look!
Blake created this remarkable portrait of Bruno Mars in the style of Julian Opie his art session.
A quote from Nuala, a visitor to CW hospital."Thoroughly enjoyed “Crossing Borders” (exhibition), your school joining with schools in Gaza to teach us about Palestinian culture. What openess, humanity and…
Myla made this wonderful artwork Janelle Monae which won a prize at the 2014 Schools Art Exhibition.
Rael made this wonderful artwok British Crayfish which won a prize at the 2014 Schools Art Exhibition.
Jason, age 10 felt very strongly that the sand lizard was the most endangered creature in the UK. He has written some text and made a model of a sand…
Olga, one of our students on Foulis ward has produced these wonderful paintings. The originals are on display on level 3 at the Brompton Hospital. Click readmore to take a…
Millie made this wonderful Prince cut-out in her Art session.
Rael made this remarkable David Attenborough cut-out in his Art session.
Bethan, Rael, Bella, Millie and Zach made these marvellous ceramic mugs in their Art sessions.
Luca made this stupendous Shard in his Art session.
Victor made this magnificent Arc de Triomphe in his Art session.
Collingham students worked collaboratively to create this amazing Lowry inspired painting and frame.
Samson drew this fantastic portrait of Richard Ayoade aka Gadget Man.
Take a look at Rael's wonderful drawing of David Attenborough!
The students at the Brompton have been looking at changes in Art.
Billy worked hard to create a scene from The Great Fire of London. He came up with the idea to smudge chalk for smoke and directed me about where to…
Plates produced collaboratively by students from Gaza and from Chelsea Community Hospital School. The plates will be displayed at Leighton House as part of this year's Nour Festival.
Emma made these beautiful beach huts!
Students at the Brompton made this tapestry in their art sessions highlighting some of the risks we face in the world today. It also won a prize at the Schools…
Ella made this wonderful plate in her art session. It also won a prize at the Schools Summer Art Exhibition.
Our students have been exploring the theme of identity, and in their art sessions produced this fantastic series of paintings exploring a wide range of different identies.
Nora created this stunning fruit themed collage using coloured paper. She carefully ripped the paper to form individual fruit shapes before adding the detail and highlights.
The students looked at a range of self portraits by famous artists and chose a style to create a self portrait of their own. Natasha produced this stunning Van Gogh…
Some of our budding art students were set the task to make a sketch of a Dyson Turbine Head, let’s see how they got on.
Ben King - competition winner!For many years the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea has organised an extremely popular artwork competition for children in local schools, based on the themes…
Come take a look at our Christmas nativity scene...
The Green group have been experimenting with a variety of materials to produce art. Here they have created a map of the world made entirely from watermelon.
Lauryn has recreated Picasso's masterpiece Jacqueline in 3D all by herself. Well done Lauryn!
The children learn valuable artistic and manual skills. They enjoy spending time in the pottery room...
Our topic at St Mary's this term is Healthy Eating and we have been exploring foods that are healthy and some that are not so healthy! In art to link…
Pupils worked with Mark from the National Gallery to produce their version of "A winter scene with skaters near a castle" by Hendrick - Avercamp.
Tatyana (10) created this portrait based on the Scream by Edvard Munch.
Tatyana (10) created this wonderful 3D landscape during her Art session using card, paper and paint.
We have been very fortunate to have a termly visit from Viyki Turnbull an artist lecturer from the National Gallery. During her visits Vikki has been exploring some of the…
Children at the Brompton have been very busy producing these fantastic works of art which have been framed and are currently on display outside the classroom on the 4th floor…
These wonderful stiil life fruit compositions have been produced by Gus, Leon, Lottie and Safia. They used oil pastels to create the strong colours.
Frankie, Jake, Jemima and Pao have been practising their observational drawing. These are a selection of their pencil sketches.
Alexander, Dane, Jamila and Malika created these seascapes using paint and collage techniques.
Kyle, Leon and Lottie were studying the Tudors and created these portraits of Henry VIII, Elizabeth I, Catherine of Aragon.
We linked art with science this week and the students made these magnificent masks of animals who live in the African Savannah. Can you guess who is hiding behind the…
The children at Chelsea celebrated the end of half term by having their own 'Space' themed Party. They decorated the classroom and even made their own cake (not edible unfortunately).
Argh! Pirates invaded Chelsea and Wesminster Hospital over half term during our 'Sea' theme. We also had fun making our own fish followed by an exciting fishing adventure in the…
One of our super students Sadiya painted this beautiful picture. Well done Sadiya lovely work!
One of our super students Sadiya painted this beautiful picture of flowers. Well done Sadiya lovely work!
The Blue Class recently completed a terrific mask project!!
Harry made this collage by cutting out pictures from his favourite magazine, click here to view a larger image.
The reason why I have chosen to compare both my culture and the ancient Egyptian culture is because I thought the contrast might make it more interesting.
Art work by Poppy while she was at St. Mary's.
These are some of the art work of students at Chelsea and Westminster.
The Green Class Shrine project, led to the creation of Ashlee's Hip-Hop Shrine!
The Green Class recently undertook a project about shrines with resident artist Shaun.
The green group made their own personalised books with our artist in residence.
Here you can see the primary classrooms sculptures and drawings of iconic landmarks and attractions.
Here you can see Marissa (14) plastering Ben (One of our teaching assistants) faces as part of her GCSE Art unit self-image.
A collaborative 3 dimensional portrait mobile made from newspaper and plaster bandage.
A fingerprint art work of a fingerprint by Primary pupils.
A fun caricature painting of a Doctor using acrylic paints by Oliver.
A collaborative project by secondary pupils inspired by Damien Hurst's spot and spin paintings.
Rhys modelled this punk head out of clay.
Lottie (10) sculpted this fantastic name plate out of red clay, decorating superbly with two different coloured slips.
Raquel (10) sculpted this beautiful piece of work using clay. To make such vivid facial expressions she looked at how to safely attach clay pieces together to bring her work to…
Sofia (4) made this very pretty sticky picture out of tissue paper and felt. It looks beautiful, well done Sofia!
Anna (8) painted this amazing picture entitled 'Pomegranite' in an Aboriginal style using just paint and cotton buds!
At The Royal Brompton this term we have been studying portraiture and creating our own portraits with oil paints and acrylic on canvas.
To mark the Chinese New Year (Thursday 7th February) Harry (8) painted this scary looking dragon in Art at the Brompton.
Adnan (4) painted these absolutely fantastic pictures. Well done!
Here you can see Emily's (14) version of Roy Lichtenstein's Pop Art masterpiece 'Hopeless'
Here you can view Chloe's (15) beautiful pencil drawing of a horse
Our Primary class at St.Mary's have been investigating pattern. They have been looking at the work of artist Bridget Riley and have produced these fantastic paper weaves inspired by what…
Erin produced this Van Gough painting just as something to do to pass the time. We think you'll agree the result is striking.
Ciaran has recently finished his self-portrait which he decided to do in a mosaic style using ripped up pieces of paper. The result is incredible. Take a look at the close ups.
Last term to coincide with the launch of the film based on Philip Pullman's popular novel 'The Golden Compass', we created a fantastic display in the Primary classroom.
In Secondary Art at the Brompton, Stuart (15) has painted this fantastic Porsche in action!
The Red and Blue classes made some Christmas Decorations using salt dough. they made the dough by following a recipe, moulded it into the shapes they wanted and then baked…
Pupils in the Red group made these wonderful paintings of fireworks
In the primary class at Chelsea and Westminster, in Art lessons we are looking at the different animals of Africa. The students made these animals sculptures and painting of animals…
Here is a sculpture created by Stuart (15) inspired by the works of the artist Louise Bourgeois.
In Art this term we are looking at what we find in a building...
We have been working on a project with Catherine our Mosaic Artist. We cooked food, took photographs of the food and made 'mosaics' from our photographs. The finished Mosaics will be…
The National Portrait Gallery worked with our children to create these wonderful black and white portraits.
Key stage 3 student Sammie participated in the secondary Art lessons. The scheme 'What's in a Building' focused on sculpture and mod 3 D sculpture in plastic. Sammie made a…
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