Classes 1 and 2 took part in a workshop led by guest artist Mrs McFarlane.  She demonstrated how to start off a portrait and talked them through how to work out the proportions of the face, draw the main features and assess the lighting so shading could be added for realism.

It was really interesting, useful, great fun, and I really enjoyed adding ‘male model’ onto my CV 😉

As for the results….we were very impressed with how the children captured us, and there are clearly some budding artists at school (although I think some did also capture our poor traits too)

Here is Miss Village:

And here is Mr Petts: