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Start Art Education provides a wide range of resources spanning a variety of subject areas. Resources are written by an experienced educator with 20 years of Art teaching in secondary schools behind him. He also has a wide range of other specialisms including Design Technology, PSHE, Citizenship, Physical Education and Early Years teaching.

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Start Art Education provides a wide range of resources spanning a variety of subject areas. Resources are written by an experienced educator with 20 years of Art teaching in secondary schools behind him. He also has a wide range of other specialisms including Design Technology, PSHE, Citizenship, Physical Education and Early Years teaching.
Painting. How to Paint a Dramatic Seascape
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Painting. How to Paint a Dramatic Seascape

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This resource provides visual inspiration for the development of seascape paintings. A wide range of photographs show the textures, colours and movement of rough seas. The slideshow then shows a range of paintings produced using a variety of techniques. each painting includes an explanation of how it was produced. All paintings were produced by the author, Mael Matthews. This resource could provide inspiration for students of all ages. The main message is that where painting is concerned, the only rule is that there are no rules! The resource also includes Mael's Twitter handle and he is happy to answer all direct questions about the paintings in this resource. Happy painting!
Images for Inspiration - Autumn
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Images for Inspiration - Autumn

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This resource provides 20 high quality images associated with Autumn. Falling leaves, rich colours and inspirational views. An ideal resource to support creative writing, art projects and lessons on the seasons of the year with Primary aged children.
Bonfire Night Fireworks Colouring Book
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Bonfire Night Fireworks Colouring Book

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Celebrate Bonfire Night with this colouring book. This resource provides 25 photocopiable images of fireworks for colouring. Each image also has a clear reminder to be safe on the 5th of November. A fun activity which can be used to remind children to enjoy Bonfire Night but also to take care. Happy Bonfire Night from Start Art Resources.
Primary School Art Resource. Art project book, The Natural World
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Primary School Art Resource. Art project book, The Natural World

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This book provides a step by step art project for Primary aged students. The focus is "The Natural World". Children are guided through the development of drawings and paintings based on natural objects. A range of artwork by recognised artists is also introduced to students. The resource can provide a structure for 6 to 8 individual art lessons. It also allows for modification by the teacher to suit the particular group. This Primary Art resource has been developed by Start Creative Resources
A level Art Resource. The Step by Step Guide to Developing a Thorough A level Art Sketchbook
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A level Art Resource. The Step by Step Guide to Developing a Thorough A level Art Sketchbook

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The resource provides students with a step by step guide to developing an effective sketchbook that covers the Assessment Objectives of the NEW AS and A level Art specification. Also included is a slideshow of images of natural textures and a mind-map that leads students through the Art and Design process . Emphasis is placed on observational studies, analysis of the work of artists and crafts-people, exploration of materials and processes and the development of ideas through informed decision making and making links between areas of research. The book can also be used by teachers, helping to structure their teaching. The book can be used in a very literal sense with lower attaining students, or as a scaffolding structure for higher attaining students. Suitable for coverage of both the Art, Craft and Design, and the Fine Art endorsements. This resource has been developed by Mael Matthews, experienced Head of Subject and Senior A level Art moderator.
Growth  Mindset Junior Art Resource - Junior School Art Project Book
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Growth Mindset Junior Art Resource - Junior School Art Project Book

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This book provides a step by step art project for junior aged students. A Growth Mindset is encouraged through challenging tasks that encourage a love of learning. The focus is "The Natural World". Children are guided through the development of drawings and paintings based on natural objects. A range of artwork by recognised artists is also introduced to students. Suitable for children aged 6 to 10. The resource can provide a structure for 6 to 8 individual art lessons. It also allows for modification by the teacher to suit the particular group. This Junior Art resource has been developed by Start Creative Resources
ART. Growth Mindset questions for analysing Art
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ART. Growth Mindset questions for analysing Art

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This resource provides Secondary school students with guidance for analysing artwork. The structured approach encourages students to stretch their understanding and therefore develop a growth mindset. This resource can be used in conjunction with other resources from Start Creative Resources. Browse a huge range of educational resources at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/mael
Primary School Art Resource. Let's Draw Faces. Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2
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Primary School Art Resource. Let's Draw Faces. Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2

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Children love to draw faces but often become frustrated with their work. Faces are difficult to draw, and difficult to teach. This resource provides a simple step by step guide, leading the Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 child through the process one bit at a time. They will learn how to use simple guide lines to get the features in the right place. They will also learn they everyone looks different and that hair colour, eye colour and skin colour varies greatly ..... basically, we are all unique. The slide show is self explanatory, reducing the need for you to do lots of preparation. all that is needed are pencils, pencil crayons, paper ...... and children! This resource has been produced by Mael Matthews, internationally exhibiting artist and Head of Art at one of the UK's leading Grammar schools. The resource has been trialled extensively and very successfully in Primary schools through Summer Art Camps run by Mael. also included is a photographic slideshow faces for inspiration. We hope that you enjoy using this resource with your students. Please don't forget to leave feedback ... we value your views.
MATH and ART
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MATH and ART

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This resource provides templates for tangrams. They can be easily printed out for students to use. A great way of engaging students in problem solving and geometry. Also a useful cross curricular tool, linking maths with art. Over 50 different designs are provided along with the basic square shape template. Students can also use their imagination to develop their own designs. Suitable for all ages .... even adults would enjoy the challenge!
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Art Schemes of Work and supporting resources focussed on architecture and structures. Includes KS3 and 4 schemes. Slideshows of architecture and structures, a guide to perspective and a guide to developing a GCSE Art sketchbook with a structures theme.
Motivational Poster 1
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Motivational Poster 1

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A stunning motivational poster to brighten your classroom and make students think about effort and positivity. Provided as a jpeg so that it can be printed at various sizes and even inserted into documents.
PSHE. Motivational Poster
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PSHE. Motivational Poster

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A stunning motivational poster to brighten your classroom and make students think about effort and positivity. Provided as a jpeg so that it can be printed at various sizes and even inserted into documents.
Philosophy and Ethics. Medical Moral Dilemma
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Philosophy and Ethics. Medical Moral Dilemma

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This visually stunning poster provides a moral dilemma for students to consider. A doctor must make a difficult decision. Should he break the law to save the lives of innocent people? An ideal way of generating group discussion and also providing a stimulating poster for your classroom. Provided as a jpeg file for printing at various sizes or inserting into your own documents.
Motivational Poster 6
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Motivational Poster 6

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A motivational Poster to encourage students to engage with their learning. Supplied as a jpeg for printing at a range of sizes or even inserting into your own documents or slideshows. Ideal for display in your classroom at revision time.