Thank You Gallery!

Topics Reception
This unit is part of Celebrations Saying Thank You

Objectives

Early learning goals

  • Safely use and explore a variety of materials, tools and techniques, experimenting with colour, design, texture, form and function.
  • Use what has been learnt about media and materials in original ways, thinking about uses and purposes.
  • Represent ideas, thoughts and feelings through art.

Lesson Planning

Make 2D representation of favourite person or thing to say ‘thank you’ for. Arrange as an Art Gallery and invite an audience to view the work.

Children will:

  • Create pictures inspired by the work of artist Henri Matisse.
  • Invite visitors to view and comment on their work.

Provided Resources

This session does not need any provided resources.

You Will Need

  • Examples of work by artist Henri Matisse
  • Coloured paper to cut and tear
  • Battery operated candle.