A key aspect students struggle with is how to annotate their sketchbook pages, whether it is an artist image or their own work. What we have found useful is giving students sentence starters and key words. Have a look at these worksheets we have made which we laminate back to back and use across all year groups. Thank you

Hi everyone In this powerpoint I have broken down in easy straightforward student and teacher friendly language on how students can analyse and create Photographer analysis using VISUAL and ANALYTICAL language. Assessment Objective 1: Develop ideas, Analyse, respond and demonstrate critical understanding: There are 14 slides, it has student examples of draft 1 and draft 2 artist analyis with teacher feedback. It also has a help sheet which splits up the analysis using this 4 part model: Context: about the artist Media: Produce a study and write about it Style: What is the work about Intentions: What do you want to develop I hope that you find this powerpoint visually inspiring and useful in encouraging your students to create confident and exceptional artist pages Thank you

This is a really fun set of examples used with year 10 GCSE students on the theme of FOOD. This Powerpoint introduces them to Expressive and realism artists. Each lesson is broken down and the artist images are given. Artists used are Robert Joyner and Sarah Graham This set of work will last 2- 3 weeks and students can also produce an artist analysis page after the workshops. It has printable images/templates for students. The students absolutley loved this workshop and I enjoyed teaching it too.

Hi These resources can be used as a help sheet as students have the choice to draw onto the worksheet or into their sketchbooks. There are 6 different drawing options to choose to draw from, all based on the theme “Around the Home” 1: Someone seated/sat down 2: My bedroom 3: One point perspective step by step guide to draw “My bedroom” 4: A chair in a quiet area 5: My kitchen 6: Stairways Their are lots of examples of students work for references and students can choose to draw from these images. Ideally suitable for students aged 11 upwards This is perfect as a skills based lesson/activity to help students practice their drawing and tonal skills. Even more perfect for students to complete whilst at home. Only media needed is a pencil, possibly a ruler Thank you

We have put together examples of sub themes for the Edexcel GCSE question on Power. There are artist suggestions and also a guide to planning the first 3-5 weeks. This document is 63 slides. We shared this with the art students today, they found it very useful. Good luck

We have put together 80 examples of artists for the Edexcel GCSE question on Power. They are suggestions only. We shared this with the art students today, they found it very useful. Good luck

Use this resource to help guide students through the assessment objectives at GCSE and use this to teacher assess or self assess. We have this stuck in the back of every KS4 students book to serve as an assessment structure and to give formative feedback throughout their project.

Use this resource to help guide students through the assessment objectives at A-Level and use this to teacher assess or self assess. We have this stuck in the back of every KS5 students book to serve as an assessment structure and to give formative feedback throughout their project.

Hi, Here you will find lots of resources and a full project based on graffitti which are suitable for KS3 students, there are lots of tasks, digital, drawing and mixed media activities and artist inspired tasks This is perfect for home learning Each slide has clear instructions and lots of good images to draw from. Hope you find these useful and inspiring for your students

Hi It is that time of year again,…Christmas!!! I have bundled together all of my zentangle doodle images and added extra slides based on Christmas images. there are lots of examples and ready made templates, which give students the option to colour in, add pattern or draw designs freely. A great end of term FUN cover set of work to keep the students busy and engaged. Ideally suitable for students aged 6 upwards About Zentangle: A zentangle doodle is “A drawing created without full attention by creating beautiful images from repetitive patterns. It is a fascinating new art form that is fun and relaxing. It increases focus and creativity and is perfect as an activity to be completed whilst at home Thank you

Hi, Here you will find lots of resources and a full project based on under the sea which are suitable for KS3 students, there are lots of drawing tasks, mixed media activities and artist inspired tasks This is perfect for home learning Each slide has clear instructions and lots of good images to draw from. Hope you find these useful and inspiring for your student

Hi, Here you will find lots of resources and a full project based on portraiture which are suitable for KS3 students, there are lots of drawing tasks, mixed media activities and inspired by the painting “the Scream” This is perfect for home learning Each slide has clear instructions and lots of good images to draw from. Hope you find these useful and inspiring for your students

This is a 29 page slide show presentation with lots of surrealist examples of photography which you can use as a stimulus. I hope you enjoy looking at this and find it useful.

5 years ago my Department introduced A-Level Photography, the course has proven to be very popular. This resourse is an introduction powerpoint to what I believe is needed when thinking about capturing/taking a photograph. There are 21 slides.

This is a 35 page powerpoint presentation documenting the devlopment of photography through film

A 20 slide Powerpoint looking at Black and White Photography. There is a task for students to explore the theme reflections using black and white photography. You could expand on the tasks and give them the following themes: Texture Landscape Architecture

Hi everyone Here are my top 40 "Portraiture” artists which have inspired students across all age groups when developing and creating their own work based on their portraiture projects. This powerpoint includes the names of the artists, images of their work as a reference and examples of A/Asketchbook pages created by students. The artists are all very different: Its been in order to show the development of styles and techniques, from Black and white to colour, also showing different styles: Illustration, surrealism, photography, expressionism, mixed media, collage and realism painting styles. There are also slides at the end explaining what a confidence artist sketchbook page looks like and resources for you to share with students to help them write about their artists. With 104 slides in this powerpoint, I can promise you this will be a very important and inspiring resource for you and your students. I hope that you find this powerpoint visually inspiring and useful in encouraging your students to create confident and exceptional artist pages. Thank you

Hi everyone This is a very popular GCSE project and a perfect theme for the current situation of being at home. This powerpoint has 105 slides and is based on the topic “Around the home” Students will be given the opportunity to explore drawing and photography around their home and will explore a range of artists and if needed use some secondary reference material. This full project can be used for GCSE or A-Level students and is is a scheme of work which will last 1-2 terms. It has examples of students work and artist images for you to use and share with students. I hope you find this project inspiring. Thank you

Hi everyone This is one of my favorite and most successful GCSE projects. This powerpoint has 172 slides and is based on the topic “The Living World” Students will be given the opportunity to explore portraiture and animals and will work artist images, own images and some secondary reference material. This full project can be used for GCSE or A-Level students and is is a scheme of work which will last 1-2 terms. It has examples of students work and artist images for you to use and share with students. I hope you find this project inspiring. Thank you

Hi everyone This is one of my favorite and most successful Year 9 projects. This powerpoint has 80 slides and is based on the topic “Food” Students will be given a design brief to create a food inspired desert poster for a food company of their choice. They will be given the opportunity to research their chosen company, then they will decide on their chosen cake/desert item. This could be cupcakes, donuts, ice cream etc. They will explore drawing their chosen item in different styles: Realism, expressively and in a vintage style. They will explore 2 different artists: Realism and expressionism. Once they have developed these skills they will plan their final poster ideas. They will have the choice to make it digitally or draw and add chosen media. This full project can be used for Year 9, GCSE or AS students and is is a scheme of work which will last 1-2 terms. It has examples of students work and artist images for you to use and share with students. I hope you find this project inspiring. Thank you