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title: "Flip Art in Year 4"
url: "https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2025-07-09-flip-art-in-year-4"
school: "St Barnabas Primary School, A Church of England Academy"
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# Flip Art in Year 4

  ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/images/news/IMG_8908.jpeg)   9 July 2025

As part of our art unit - The Formal Elements of Art, this week we focused on Flip Art. The children first created a 20cm x 20cm grid split into 4 10x10cm squares. Next they selected a an image of a simple insect or flower and then selected a part of it to trace. Once they had traced it into a 10cm x10cm square they then ‘ flipped it’ and applied pressure to print the image on the first square. This was then repeated 4 times to create the end piece. As you can see from the images they were super impressive!

![](https://st-barnabas-primary-school.schudio.com/images/news/IMG_8908.jpeg)

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