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Pastel and Smudge CIC

Pastel & Smudge CIC is a creative education provider offering engaging, inclusive resources that support alternative and arts-based learning. Founded by artist and educator Hayley Hare, we specialise in materials that spark imagination, build confidence, and encourage exploration. Our resources are perfect for classroom, SEN, and home ed settings—designed to be flexible, accessible, and fun to use.

Pastel & Smudge CIC is a creative education provider offering engaging, inclusive resources that support alternative and arts-based learning. Founded by artist and educator Hayley Hare, we specialise in materials that spark imagination, build confidence, and encourage exploration. Our resources are perfect for classroom, SEN, and home ed settings—designed to be flexible, accessible, and fun to use.
Create Like Hundertwasser – Whimsical Worlds Inspired by Nature (KS2 & KS3)
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Create Like Hundertwasser – Whimsical Worlds Inspired by Nature (KS2 & KS3)

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Lesson Overview: In this vibrant and inclusive art session, students will explore the imaginative world of Friedensreich Hundertwasser — a colourful artist, eco-architect, and nature lover. After learning about his bold, wavy, and pattern-filled style, students will create their own Hundertwasser-inspired landscape artwork using spirals, bright colours, nature motifs, and symbolic shapes. Key Learning Objectives: Learn about the life, beliefs, and style of Hundertwasser Explore how colour, shape, and nature can express personality and values Create a unique landscape artwork using drawing, pattern-making, and colour techniques Develop confidence in self-expression through imaginative art What’s Included: Easy-to-follow PowerPoint presentation with step-by-step drawing prompts Artist info sheet (with simplified language and visuals) Clear visual examples and instructions Optional sensory extension with collage or textured materials Adaptable For: KS2 and KS3 art lessons SEN learners (visual prompts, step-by-step breakdowns, flexible materials, and creative freedom) Home learning or creative workshops Materials Needed: Paper (A4 or A3), pencil, black marker, colouring materials (felt tips, watercolours, crayons, or paints). Can also be done digitally.