• To improve their mastery of art and design techniques, including drawing, painting and sculpture with a range of materials (for example, pencil, charcoal, paint, clay).
• Art & Design, Key Stage 1
• To use a range of materials creatively to design and make products.
• Art & Design, Key Stage 3
• To increase their proficiency in the handling of different materials.
• Specially designed for easy carving, these lino blocks accommodate various printmaking techniques.
• These 45mm thick traditional lino boards come with a hessian back, perfect for creating durable and detailed lino prints.
• These Lino blocks are excellent educational resources, aligning with curriculum goals across Key Stage 2 to Key Stage 3. They enable children to enhance their art and design skills by facilitating hands-on experiences with various materials, including pencil, printing inks, textiles and Lino cutting tools.
• The lino blocks support the development of material handling proficiencies and encourage creative solutions in design and crafting. Using these blocks in classroom activities aids in nurturing a deeper understanding of artistic processes and material manipulation.
Specifically designed to meet educational needs, these blocks can also help raise the profile of art and design within schools by providing a broader experience of tactile learning and encouraging engagement with physical art forms.
• Make stamps or other crafts
• Can be used with both oil and water based inks
• Lino is made using natural materials such as linseed oil and wood flour