<p>Enhance your students’ creative responses to the 2025 Pearson Edexcel GCSE Photography theme, “Gathering,” with this comprehensive artist research resource. This guide introduces a diverse selection of 33 artists and photographers whose work explores the concept of “Gathering” through innovative techniques, cultural narratives and thought-provoking compositions.</p> <p>What’s Included?</p> <p>Artist Profiles: Detailed insights into practitioners such as Magdalena Abakanowicz, Nan Goldin, and Archibald Motley, showcasing how their work connects to “Gathering.”</p> <p>Practical Analysis Tips: Suggestions on how students can analyse composition, lighting, and subject matter to inspire their own creative work.</p> <p>Research and Annotation Guidance: Prompts to help students link artist techniques and concepts to their personal projects.</p> <p>Diverse Media and Perspectives: Examples of traditional and contemporary practices across sculpture, photography, painting, and digital art, broadening students’ understanding of the theme.</p> <p>This resource aligns with the Pearson Edexcel GCSE Photography specification but can be easily adapted for use with other exam boards. It’s an ideal tool for guiding students as they research, analyse, and develop ideas for their final outcomes, ensuring a thoughtful and well-rounded approach to the 2025 theme.</p>

<p>Researching an artist? This sheet supports the children to begin to:</p> <ul> <li>Choose an artist to focus on</li> <li>Find out information about their chosen artist, including the art form they use</li> <li>Find out interesting facts about</li> <li>Identify pieces of art created by the artist</li> <li>An opportunity to have a go at the artists piece of work and draw the artist themselves.</li> <li>Consider what they think of the artwork of an artist</li> </ul> <p>A great template to use to begin to focus on a particular artist, as a springboard for discussions and further information gathering about artists!</p>

<p>Artist of the Term Posters and Powerpoints. This is a 4 year rota (3 artists per year) but can be changed.<br /> 12 artist altogether - linking to certain things throughout the year (Book Day, recycling week, water week etc…). They show great diversity and have well known and lesser known artists.<br /> Posters can be put up in classrooms, powerpoints shown during collective worship. Whole school can be involved! Great to spread the love of art!</p>

<p>A massive PPT with over 240 different artists each which their own style. Each slide contains the artist and 3 examples of their paintings. A really useful resource for GCSE Art and Fine Art.</p> <p>The can be administered in a variety of ways This resource is also suitable for SEN students due to the highly visual nature of the resource and the multiple choice format.</p> <p>If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email <a href="mailto:tomregan56@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">tomregan56@gmail.com</a> with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free.</p>

<p>Artist analysis lino printing worksheet for key stage 3 KS3. Help students analyse the work of Kathe Kollwitz and Elizabeth Catlett. Key words: media, form, mark making. Students analyse their own work in relation to artists, perfect for cover work or a lesson during a lino printing scheme or work SoW. Two pages. In a PowerPoint so it is fully customisable.</p>

<p>Project to teach KS3 students about the life and works of Artist and Architect Antoni Gaudi. Slides will enable students to analyse his works and then demonstrate their understand through a range of creative design activities.</p>

<p>A selection of 91 contemporary and historical artists to be used as a reference for the 2024 GCSE AQA Art exam paper.</p> <p><strong>Please note, only the following 4 titles are included:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Portraits (36 artists)</li> <li>Fragments (18 artists)</li> <li>Places and Spaces (21 artists)</li> <li>A Celebration of Colour (16 artists)</li> </ul> <p>The artists suggested in the exam titles have also been included.</p> <p>*moodboard example taken from Pinterest account ‘Ema Maturova’</p>

<p>This download consists of six artist related, printable A4 word searches. Each word search has a black and white copy and an artist illustrated copy, as well as a word bank to help students find all of the available words.</p> <p>Could be used as a lesson starter / do it now task, or as part of a cover lesson.</p> <p>Artists Included:<br /> Banksy<br /> Frida-Kahlo<br /> Henri-Matisse<br /> Lichtenstein<br /> Picasso<br /> Van-Gogh</p> <p><a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/dean-russo-drawing-activity-sheet-perfect-as-a-stand-alone-lesson-or-as-a-cover-lesson-12931932">If you’re looking for other stand alone resources, then I also have a Dean Russo drawing activity. </a></p> <p>If you find my resources useful, then please leave some feedback.</p>

<p>These A3 worksheets were made for younger years to learn how to do an artist research page. The second sheet is a variation on the first, created for my pupils with SEN in mind - it may not work for all but it has worked for mine.</p> <p>The questions about the artist are to help the pupils to find information that is relevant and the sentence starters to inform what could be included in an artist analysis. For this lesson, I gave out four different texts about an artist for pupils to read through to find the information needed to answer the questions.</p> <p>For the speedy workers in your groups, a fun extension task is to decorate the sheet and is encouraging for them to complete the writing.</p> <p>I hope you find them helpful!</p>

<p>Want to improve the quality of your students artist research?<br /> This PDF poster aims to guide students guidance and inspiration to produce excellent artist research pages. Primary targets are KS4, but can be used equally with KS3 and KS5. Two versions are included: A3 and A4 printables - stick them up as display for constant reference or photocopy for sketchbooks or focused research lesson.<br /> Soon enough they’ll be in the habit of producing great research!</p>

<p>14 Malaysian Artists. One page per artist.</p> <p>Suitable for display.</p> <p>Please leave feedback if you found this resource helpful!</p>

<p>Ppoint that goes through in detail some key designers</p>

<p>A selection of good quality images of Henry Moore’s work across three A3 sheets, the images are paired with information about the artist and appropriate tasks that can be used as responses to develop their artist study work.</p> <p>Tasks are across a range of media including drawing, photography, printmaking and mixed media. There are 9 different tasks to get your students experimenting, exploring &amp; developing their skills.</p> <p>This worksheet can be given to students in GCSE and A LeveL for them to be able to work independently on their artist development work and help them to fully explore &amp; develop work.</p>

A selection of about 60 different artists which can be used to help pupils to research and develop ideas for coursework and exam prep. Artist names included in PPT

<p>47 different contemporary portrait artists (1 per slide)</p>

A lesson starter and activity to explore Matisse's cut outs in a new approach. The starter will enable students to challenge their thinking on how an artist can work when faced with physical challenges. This is a great lesson for the promotion of equality and diversity and gives good coverage to AO1 AO2 and AO4 with them commenting on the ways of working and then taking new approaches with the cut outs of Matisse. Great for all age ranges in raising their awareness of equality and diversity. The power point slides give additional information on the artists condition and ways of working.

<p>Versatile and editable template of questions that can be used for any artist.</p> <p>Add artist name and images to adapt file to suit current artist of study.</p> <p>Challenge questions provided to stretch more able students.</p> <p>Ideal for cover work or as part of a scheme of work.</p>

<p>A homework sheet looking at the artist and style of work of Rex Ray. Suitable for key stage 3.</p>

<p>14 Emirati Artists. One page per artist.</p> <p>Suitable for display.</p> <p>Please leave feedback if you found this resource helpful!</p>

<p>A list of useful artists and designers for both GCSE Art &amp; Design and Graphic Communication. Each slide has examples by the artist as well as their name. These are useful for students looking to research artists as part of more independent projects.</p>

A selection of different artists that can be used to help pupils to develop ideas for coursework and exam prep. Artist names included in PPT