Environmental Art

Creating artworks inspired by the world around us

Learning objective

To create artwork inspired by, and using, the environment around us

Overview

We have a range of Environmental art available to choose from.

• Children can look at and take inspiration from the artist Andy Goldsworthy before creating their own pieces.
• Learning about the folklore surrounding Tree Guardians and creating their own. There may also be time to create a story about their guardian.
• Using a range of natural materials to create insect sculptures.
• Using leaves around them and paints to create beautiful leaf mandala patterns.

Key information

One-hour session

This is available for Key Stage 1 and 2 children

The key focus for this is Culture – Environmental Art