Students can explore tone and texture using the testing chart before putting their skills into practice bringing the cactus to life through an observational drawing
A short unit of working introducing the elements of graphic design through one off tasks.
Great for remote learning/ cover lessons or an intro to graphic design SOW
Includes a powerpoint which follows alongside the booklet as well as fun starter tasks on different elements of graphic design
The origins of Henna are explored in this Powerpoint and the importance value of its tradition in culture. Students are given the task to explore simplified patterns using a step by step guide in preparation to build up a bigger more intricate design using their hand to draw around as a template.
This powerpoint explains the basics of a simple mono-printing process. It demonstrates best practice and the correct method or printing - the resource also outlines differentiated images to use when working with a mixed ability group. Always use scrap paper to blot 4 times after ink rolling to ensure a pristine clean background.
Students are taught how to draw out the enlarged butterfly wing using a simple 2x2 grid method before the application of pastels. Visual exemplars differentiate the correct technique and the blending process. This resource also comes with the butterfly wing image pre-gridded. Pastel application work best on off white paper.
A great resource to get students thinking about the deeper meaning of Banksy’s work which leads to a mono-print technique. The power point visually demonstrates the correct printing technique for a smooth teaching delivery.
A selection of resources perfect for an assessment folder which provides the ‘big picture’ student friendly assessment objective checklist and feedback sheet.
ALL ADAPTABLE TO SUIT
A range of drawing techniques which explain the technique, application and history behind each method.
Great for one off lessons, a mini unit of work, the recording element of GCSE, AO3 or just an introduction to drawing styles.