Learning Journey poster/worksheet Can be put at the front of students books or presented clearly in classrooms, shows all topics and skills which students will learn over the 3 years of KS3 and how this knowledge can be applied to GCSE.

Lesson includes: Eric Joyner powerpoint - giving an overview of the artist and his work. Common characteristics (and worksheet for students to write on) to enable a discussion about what the key themes in his work are - also to help guide students on how to work in a way that is inspired by Joyner. Powerpoint also includes a slide on how to create an Eric Joyner inspired painting (success criteria).

Full lesson includes Artist research link (AO1) Experimentation guidance for Ink and Water colour painting (AO3) Refinement also as it shows students 5 different ways of using the techniques (AO2/3). Picture examples and step by step for each experimentation method. Annotation guidance at the end of the PowerPoint. Example worksheet for leaves - observational drawing, quick and easy for students. Range of ability types.

2 worksheets on tonal shading skills: Tonal Shading sphere - experimenting with tonal shading gradient and using tonal shading skills to create a 3D sphere from a circle shape. Developing tonal shading skills using different shapes - practicing responding to the light source with different shapes and looking at where tone changes to create a 3D form. Both worksheets include a description/LO for the task as well as a quick yet effective marksheet table to track student progress through self, peer and teacher assessment. Powerpoint lesson plans included to help guide the lesson.

Sgraffito lesson aimed at GCSE but could be used and adapted for KS3. Lesson gives an introduction and explanation to the type of work, then a step-by-step guide with pictures is provided to guide all students to success. Additionally there is a sheet of example images for when students are doing their own piece - inspiration board.

Lesson includes: Rene Magritte and Jon Jaylo comparison. Similarities and differences - starter activity to analyse both the artist’s works. 3x Artist research pages including both Magritte and Jaylo. How to guide - showing the inspiration behind the example piece. Step by step drawing and watercolour piece. With written and picture guide. Student examples ‘what a good one looks like’ as well as artist image inspiration board.

Leading on from Bottle Drawing lesson - students to complete a Cubism inspired collage. Powerpoint includes: Introduction to what collage is. Links to Cubism art form and relevant artist’s. Visual examples both from Artists and Student examples (with written success criteria also) Evaluation questions with sentence starter examples.

Lesson includes: Common characteristics starter activity. Eric Joyner artist research page. Success Criteria in written form and visual examples of previous students work (What a good one looks like). Breakdown of a level 3, 4 and 5 with these visual examples - gives students a clearer idea of how to improve their own work.

Complete lesson includes: Lesson powerpoint with artist research for Sarah Graham and information on observational drawing and line drawing techniques. Worksheet for students to complete their drawing on - with LO printed and marksheet table to track student progress through self, peer and teacher assessment. Step by step drawing guide - how to draw a lollipop with pictures to aid student progress.

Colour Theory and Oil Pastel based lesson - using colour theory knowledge to create a Hundertwasser inspired piece. Lesson includes: Artist introduction/information page. Common characteristics starter task. Step by step guide to a successful piece. Student examples for ‘what a good one looks like’.

Lesson plan includes: Stan Lee powerpoint with artist information and links to Marvel comics. Stan Lee homework research sheet. Worksheet for comic book cover design - with visual examples of comic designs from Marvel, as well as marking table with space for self, peer and teacher assessment.

Photoshop Guide for Adobe Photoshop CS6 - To be used with Photography GCSE or A Level students. This powerpoint is 45 slides and gives a step by step guide with annotated images and guidance on how to use photoshop to create interesting images. Powerpoint also includes some Artist/Photographer references with relevant editing techniques inspired by their work. The different techiques covered include: How to make a contact sheet Black and White Editing Simple editing: Brightness and Contrast Colour Pop technique How to use the lasso tool effectively How to use the Blur tool How to use the Smudge tool Development of Smudge and Sharpen tool Circle editing Randy Grskovic inspired Circle Editing Jean Faucher inspired Circle editing with colour hues and overlapping Texture inspired Sharpening tool development (Aaron Siskind inspired) Edward Weston, Aaron Siskind and Cedric Pollet artist blend/Colour strip edit Layering two images using the Gradient tool and opacity Creating a Kaleidoscope

Assessment covers all year 7 topics, such as the visual elements of art: Colour theory, texture, line, tone, shape and pattern. With artist references and theory questions for Colour theory, artist knowledge and understanding of key words, such as with tonal shading. Artists covered include: Nikki Farquharson, Vincent Van Gogh, Wassilly Kandinsky and Henri Matisse. Assessments complete with grade boundaries and boxes for students to self-evaluated (whats working well, what to improve/work on before my next assessment). Answers booklet also included for teacher marking.

Lesson powerpoint on how to refine experimentation work in Art GCSE. Powerpoint runs through AQA definition of AO2, includes student visual examples and breaks down with easy to digest notes. Also includes a page with a picture - for teacher to demonstrate how to edit photographs on Microsoft Powerpoint.

Scheme for Year 7 Colour theory, includes: Colour theory painting template Friedensreich Hundertwasser Artist link with in depth research on ‘The End of Greece’ Student examples of Hundertwasser research page and artist copies Hundertwasser common characteristic starter worksheet Matisse inspiration images and common characteristics sheet Kandinsky artist inspiration images and common characteristics sheet

Scheme of work for a Year 8 project surrounding the theme of Pop Art. Scheme includes: Artist research templates for Roy Lichtenstein and Andy Warhol Student example work for Roy Lichtenstein artist copy and artist research page Common characteristics for Lichtenstein and Warhol (Starter activity) Retrieval starter questions for Lichtenstein Experimental drawing techniques plan What a good one looks like… experimental drawing examples Product packaging drawings and example of outcomes with Pop Art background Templates for colouring in - Pop Art backgrounds Typography Pop Art examples Sarah Graham artist research Sarah Graham Common Characteristics starter sheet Contour drawing research Example work of observational drawing inspired by Artist Sarah Graham Sarah Graham templates for painting

Year 9 ‘Do Now’ activities booklet related to projects of Natural forms and portraiture. Looking at a range of artists such as: Gustav Klimt, Veerle Symoens and Emma Dibben. The booklet includes activities such as: Wordsearches and crosswords focusing on key words and terms. Common characteristics and analysis worksheets for the relevant artists. Geometric pattern drawing worksheets Pattern practice for Gustav Klimt Artist research pages Composition understanding worksheet Klimt and Symoens comparison worksheet Portrait practice drawing worksheets with step by step helpsheets Natural forms tonal seashell drawing Leaf drawing worksheet - tonal shading and colour pencil Developing watercolour skills Emma Dibben analysis and common characteristics

Activity booklet filled with ‘Do Now’ tasks for Art and Design. This booklet includes wordsearches, crosswords, artwork analysis tasks (with helpsheet and road story for curriculum included). A variety of tasks for literacy skills, recap questions and small practical tasks relating to the formal elements of Art. The booklet focuses on Landscape and Portrait artworks - looking at 3 key artists; Vincent Van Gogh, David Hockney and Pablo Picasso. There are also miniature artist research pages on all 3 artists to complete. The booklet is 33 pages with 28 ‘Do Now’ tasks, 2 blank pages for extra tasks/ideas or writing space as well as including Curriculum road map for KS3 and a helpsheet for Artwork analysis at the beginning of the booklet. Title page included with space for students to write names and class codes.

A selection of ‘Do Now’ Activities for year 8 lessons. Can be used across any KS3 year group. The booklet is focused on landscapes, perspective drawing, and still life. Booklet includes a range of activities including: Wordsearches Crosswords Written tasks such as Artwork analysis, compare and contrast and artist research pages. Tonal shading activities for recap Drawing activities to support the main lesson plans such as sketching smaller artist copies and images Still life information page for students to complete Painting practice/colour pencil skills review Perspective drawing practical skills and theory recap questions And many more… Could be used as a ‘Do Now’ booklet or alternatively a homework booklet. Artist’s referenced within the booklet include: Giorgio Morandi, Vincent Van Gogh and Patrick Caulfield.

2x Learning Journeys/Road Stories: KS3 road story with project examples for year 7, 8 and 9. Project examples are included or can be adapted to fit a different project. KS4/5 Art and Photography road story including all information on Assessment objectives and how students can achieve these in their work.