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title: "Year 4 Art - Willow plate painting"
url: "https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2023-09-28-year-4-art-willow-plate-painting"
school: "St Barnabas Primary School, A Church of England Academy"
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# Year 4 Art - Willow plate painting

  ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/images/news/IMG_0223.jpeg)   28 September 2023

Our art focus for this week has been on willow plate painting which originates from China. We adapted the design to go with our topic of the Amazon and our class novel The Explorer. The children used different shades and added pictures of planes, trees, characters and animals. The end result was a collection of wonderful examples.

![](https://st-barnabas-primary-school.schudio.com/images/news/IMG_0223.jpeg)

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