A one off lesson task using zentangle patterns to create a bad hair day design

A wide range of different art activities that allow for student to select and lead independent learning Activity types vary to allow for all students to complete regardless of their accessibility to resources

A full 6 week scheme of work looking at Picasso and distortion. Pupils design their own portrait and produce a cardboard relief outcome.

A fun introductory lesson to colour theory with colour wheel worksheet attached.

A handy resource to help break down the assessment objectives reflecting the 2019 August grade boundaries.

This resource is ideal to help you get your head around the new 9-1 grading system as well as a simplified rewording of the assessment and marking grid. Ideal for all staff and to help students to understand their attainment and progress in a more pupil friendly way.

A perfect resource for a one off lesson looking at Tim Burton and his distinct illustration style. The powerpoint introduces Burton and then looks at character design through manipulated Pokemon. The task includes visual objectives and a demonstration using pen and wash technique.

The hardest part in Art for my students is getting them to understand how to develop ideas from their artist research. This lesson starter task breaks down the thought process and allows students to grasp the concept of an original idea from links within their work.

A visual Powerpoint to help students get their head around the A2 art essay. The resource includes examples and many useful tips, advice and guidance.

A perfect resource to include in a pupils portfolio to ensure that students are aware of their target grade.

A powerpoint resource explaining the process of 'felting'.

A fun and exciting resource gets students thinking about typography in an illustrative way. The PowerPoint includes an artist link to Roy Lichtenstein and demonstrates the origins of onomatopoeia through different media examples ( in particular an infamous 1960's batman scene). Students are given the task to illustrate onomatopoeia words in a comic strip format using a follow-along worksheet also included.

An interesting resource to get students thinking about the components of a successful advertisement (AIDCA). Pupils will be required to analyse and evaluate this concept against some powerful WWF media resources and will then research around the charity and campaigns. Students are given an artist link in which they can recreate an origami endangered animal in the style of Murray (all resources and banknote template paper included).

A perfect PowerPoint resource (and follow-along worksheet) to aid students with the basic drawing skills of graphic design. The pack includes an interactive PowerPoint resource and worksheet looking at 1 point and 2 point perspective as well as isometric drawing.

A PowerPoint explaining the purpose of studying graphics and the exciting careers which it can lead to. The resource includes an introduction in to the formal elements and the purpose of its use in design.

A resource showing exemplar work on how to meet assessment objective 2. Perfect for students to gain a visual understanding on how to achieve this component of the course.

A resource showing exemplar work on how to meet assessment objective 1. Perfect for students to gain a visual understanding on how to achieve this component of the course.

This resource gives students an insight into the key components of a successful logo design. Pupils are given a specification task to redesign the Addidas logo for a new pair of high top fashion trainers launching in store.

A fun and quirky resource to get students thinking about the use of typography in design. The resource begins with a 'dingbat' type starter task and leads into the basics of typography and its traditional structure. A fun and interesting specification task asks students to design their own Google doodle using adjectives of their personality to illustrate the letters of the logo in a creative way.

This resource has been the most successful Christmas activity used across the school. On the resource there are interesting and quirky drawing tasks to get the Christmas spirit alive and the creativity flowing. It can be made into a competition or just used for fun in lessons as we head up to Christmas.