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Discover the brilliance of Katsushika Hokusai’s art with our engaging lesson. Children will learn his techniques and create their own “Great Wave” using pastels.

Unveil the captivating world of Katsushika Hokusai’s artistry through our dynamic art lesson centered around his iconic woodblock print, “The Great Wave Off Kanagawa.” This comprehensive resource is designed to empower students with a deep understanding of Hokusai’s artistic techniques, specifically focusing on his masterful use of colour and movement.

This product includes:
☆ Detailed lesson plan
☆ 22-slide PowerPoint
☆ Step-by-step instructions
☆ Real examples of children’s work

In this lesson:
Introduction:
Introduce students to the renowned Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai and his remarkable contributions to landscape art.

Main Input:
Guide students through an interactive exploration of “The Great Wave Off Kanagawa.” Analyse Hokusai’s colour choices and the sense of motion he portrayed in this iconic print.

Main Activity
Empower students to channel their inner artists by creating their own interpretations of “The Great Wave.” Utilising pastel crayons, students will experiment with multiple shades, blending techniques, and strategic layering to capture the essence of Hokusai’s wave.

Plenary Discussion:
Encourage students to showcase their unique creations and engage in a constructive peer feedback session. This promotes a collaborative learning environment and allows students to reflect on their artistic journey.

Educational Benefits:
☆ Enhances art appreciation and creativity.
☆ Develops critical analysis skills through art interpretation.
☆ Fosters collaboration and peer learning.
☆ Encourages experimentation with various artistic techniques.

Bring the captivating world of Katsushika Hokusai’s artistry to your classroom and provide your students with an enriching and memorable art lesson experience. Perfect for educators seeking to engage their students in a meaningful exploration of art and culture.

Tags: KS2, KS1, artist study, one off, back to school, transition, supply, outstanding, observation, ofsted, water theme, interview, easy to follow, step by step

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Water Themed Art Unit - 5 Outstanding Lessons

Dive into creativity with our Water-themed Art Lesson Bundle! Explore 5 engaging lessons, including Paul Klee and Hokusai studies, shade techniques, and collage with texture. Unleash your students' artistic potential with our comprehensive Water-themed Art Lesson Bundle. This collection of 5 enriching lessons invites creativity to flow as students delve into the captivating world of water-inspired art. **Lesson 1: Paul Klee Line Drawing** Discover the unique artistry of Paul Klee through captivating line drawings. Uncover his techniques and create your own masterpiece. **Lesson 2: Hokusai's Great Wave Study** Dive into Hokusai's iconic "Great Wave" masterpiece. Explore colour, movement, and symbolism while crafting your rendition of this celebrated artwork. **Lesson 3 & 4: Shades, Tints, and Tones** Master the art of colour manipulation with two lessons dedicated to shades, tints, and tones. Explore the interplay of colours in water-themed contexts. **Lesson 5: Collage and Texture** Immerse in the tactile world of collage. Enhance your artwork with stitching techniques that add texture and depth, breathing life into your water-themed creations. Included in this bundle: ☆ Detailed lesson plans for each session. ☆ Engaging PowerPoint presentations for visual learning. ☆ Step-by-step instructions for activities and projects. ☆ Artistic examples to inspire and guide. ☆ Vocabulary integration to expand artistic understanding. Whether it's Klee's intricate lines, Hokusai's waves, or mastering shades and collage, this bundle offers a comprehensive exploration of water-inspired art. Elevate your students' artistic journey with this meticulously curated bundle!

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