Hi there, and welcome to my shop! I’m an experienced Art & Design teacher with 14 years of teaching the English National Curriculum and the IB Diploma Programme. Over the years, I’ve worn many hats, including Extended Essay Coordinator, Head of Year 13, and now Head of the Art & Design Faculty. I’ve poured all my knowledge and experience into creating these resources to help students and teachers succeed in their creative journeys.

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Take the stress out of exam prep with this ultimate guide for the GCSE Art & Design “Gathering” theme! Packed with everything students and teachers need, it breaks down each stage of the project into easy-to-follow steps. Whether you’re brainstorming ideas, experimenting with techniques, or planning your final piece, this guide is your perfect companion.

What’s Inside?

Weekly Project Checklists: Clear tasks and goals for every stage, so no one feels lost.
Artist Inspiration: Explore works by artists like Mary Kuper, Carlton Murrell, and Kathy Ramsay Carr, with tips on creating your own responses in their style.
Creative Sparks: Mind-mapping templates, mood board ideas, and prompts to develop unique takes on “Gathering.”
Practical Techniques: Step-by-step guides for observational drawings, photo shoots, and experiments with materials like watercolours, charcoal, or digital tools.
Student-Friendly Tips: Advice on refining compositions, using textures, and creating visual impact in their work.
Mock-Up Planning: Pages dedicated to testing colour schemes, compositions, and techniques before diving into the final piece.
Evaluation Guide: A framework for reflecting on their work, helping students articulate their creative journey.

This guide isn’t just about meeting the exam criteria - it’s about helping students feel confident and inspired throughout the process. Perfect to display in lessons as a reference or for students to use at home, this resource keeps everyone on track and excited to create their best work yet.

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