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Lesson 4: Drawing: Experimenting with media

Inspired by famous abstract artists, including Kandinsky, children draw around and overlap 2D shapes to create an abstract composition, filling each shape with a different colour and medium

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Devonshire Road Primary School Kandinsky example 2

Devonshire Road Primary School
Devonshire Road Primary School year 4 Kandinsky example 3

Devonshire Road Primary School
Devonshire Road Year 4 Kandinsky example 1

Devonshire Road Primary School
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