This week in art, Year 3 have been looking at different still life paintings. Year 3 observed and discussed: Still Life with Cheese (1615) by Pieter Claesz, Still Life: The Table (1928) by Georges Braque and Still Life with a Pilgrim Flask, Candlestick, Porcelain Vase and Fruit by Willem Kalf .
Year 3’s used these questions to explore the paintings
What can you see in the picture?
Which colours are used?
When was it made?
What material is used to create this picture?
Why do you think the artist made it?
How does the image make you feel?
Afterwards Year 3 used charcoal to create their own still life sketches.
