Collaborative group work in y3 featuring analogous colour schemes, inspired by artist Helen Frankenthaler. Which harmonious colour scheme do you like best? 🎨🌈🖍 #primaryart #colourtheory #analogouscolours #helenfrankenthaler #year3art

What’s better on a rainy day than drawing in the warm art room and listening to the rain pouring outside? ☔️🎨 some beautiful sketches by @BJ_Year6 Adriatic class #primaryart #yearsixart #birddrawing @BenJonsonSchool

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To celebrate Black History Month, we created this beautiful skyline inspired by the artist Faith Ringgold. We learnt how Faith Ringgold created story quilts from fabric and her message was equality for everyone 🎨✏️🖼🪡 can you spot any stories behind the windows in our artwork?

Beautiful year 6 silk paintings completed last week - the y6 artists showed real bravery to work with a completely new media and persevered to get these stunning outcomes 🎨✨🌺🦜 @BJ_Year6 @BenJonsonSchool #primaryart #silkpainting

Huge congratulations to our highly commended entries for the Step Into the NHS KS2 competition, meaning they were in the top 10 entries in all of London! We are so proud of you! #stepintothenhs @BenJonsonSchool @BJ_Year6 @BJ_Year5

Year 6 advanced drawing club were using mannequins this week to draw figures using the correct proportions ✏️ they even had a go at drawing them in unusual poses. How easy do you find drawing figures? @BenJonsonSchool @BJ_Year6

Here are some of our fabulous Ben Jonson entries we put forward for the RA Young Artists’ Summer Show 2023. 🖼 Unfortunately this year we weren’t successful in getting our entries into the gallery, but each artist received a certificate for their entry ✨✏️ #rayoungartists

Year 4 did some photo editing this week using their own paintings and drawings of volcanoes 🌋🌋 do you think they’ve managed to create a ferocious and volcanic atmosphere? @BJ_Year4 @BenJonsonSchool #primaryart #volcanoart #digitalart

A perfect spring day for some outdoor sketching with @BJ_Year4 🌺💐✏️ Tasman class have been learning to draw 3D objects using tone to enhance their drawings, and what better place to practise than outside! #primaryart #sketching @BenJonsonSchool

Here are some behind the scenes pictures of the @BJ_Year5 artists at work. Can you spot where some children have sewn beads onto their pieces…? 🪡🧵🎨✏️ @BenJonsonSchool #hundertwasser #primaryart #mixedmedia

Really exciting in the Art room today with @BJ_Year6 screen printing their Activist Art posters. Year 6 designed and cut their own stencils before screen printing their final designs today and we just love the impactful posters they have created! 🎨✏️ @BenJonsonSchool

Love Art? Ever wondered which jobs you could do in Art when you’re all grown up? Be inspired as you step into our Ben Jonson Art room… from film-making to museums, your art lessons can take you to wonderful places ✏️🎨🎬 #art #primaryart #careersinart @BenJonsonSchool

How would you draw a self-portrait? These year 1 children have been drawing in the style of Sudanese artist El-Salahi. We can’t wait for you to see the final pieces @BenJonsonSchool @BJ_Year1 #elsalahi #portraits

Entries for the national ‘Step into the NHS’ competition 2023 from our very own Ben Jonson pupils. We are so proud of the effort and care you have put into your competition entries. Good luck everyone! @BenJonsonSchool #stepintothenhs #primaryart #nhs75 #NHS 🏨🚑

Wouldn’t the world be so exciting if our countryside was a bit more vibrant? @BJ_Year5 have imagine it is, inspired by the artist David Hockney. Can you spot where our year 5s have used sgraffito to scratch interesting patterns into the oil pastel? 🌳🏡🖼 @BenJonsonSchool

Wow y3 Persian have worked so hard on creating their chalk pastel Stonehenge landscapes! We learnt lots of different chalk pastel techniques including stippling and blending 🖼🖼 I wonder if you can find the foreground, middle ground and background of our landscapes? @BJ_Year3

FREE family activities from @TowerHamletsNow this #HalfTerm in parks across the borough. Community bulb planting, window box making, build bird boxes, pond dipping, Valentines arts and crafts, adventure play and bird barmy army in @VickyParkLondon https://t.co/VatCMKBVuS

Promoting “wellbeing” can prevent stress and create a positive environment around you where everyone can thrive ✨ #wellbeing #mentalhealth #WHO

Some fantastic silk painting in year 6 Java class this morning, inspired by the St Lucian artist Jean-Baptiste. So great to see the final outcomes after lots of hard work ✨🌺🪷🦜 @BJ_Year6 @BenJonsonSchool #silkpainting #primaryart