Students explore the distorted style of Picasso by using geometric shapes and abstract features to create a composition. Students then use oil pastel gradients to define segments of the portrait using blending techniques demonstrated on the powerpoint.
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
Using contemporary celebrity portraits, students use a range of tissue paper and coloured card to build a mixed media surface before working paint and pastels over the top. Celebrity templates provided - to create additional templates - copy a portrait image from google and move over to microsoft word and simply adjust the picture settings.
This resource looks into the origins of graffiti and demonstrates step by step how to build up a word using iconic graffiti typography. Watercolours are used in a gradient technique to complete the graffiti text. Easy and simple powerpont to follow and deliver to students.
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.
A 2 part assessment lesson to begin the Autumn Term. This Baseline assessment allows you establish your class needs through a simple drawing task and introduction to an Artist Analysis
One of the most successful project homeworks I have devised. A wide range of differentiated tasks suitable for all students to engage and participate. Great outcomes every time! The powerpoint explains the project and provides endless exemplar ideas.
This resource is great for demonstrating the purpose of a grid method to assist in drawing an image in proportion. The powerpoint includes visual techniques in order to achieve good results in pencil skills as well as differentiated flowers as featured on the resource to suit all abilities with a grid template attached.
An alternative idea to get students to summarise a unit of work - get them to work in small groups to create a lesson plan on one of the units studied in class. They can then plan the lesson using the template provided and deliver it to the rest of the class (and yourself as the teacher). A lesson reflection is also provided to give feedback.
A great resource to aid students on writing about art work. Includes key vocabulary, terminology, starting sentences and more
Ideal for both A Level and GCSE
Resources to support the delivery of this years exam component including (ADAPTABLE TO SUIT)
Assessment objective breakdown (1 - 9)
Extensive visual ideas and artist inspiration
Starting points for each theme
Exam Plan resource for students
Examples for each A0 and explanation
Exam Checklist for students
Powerpoint slides to support lesson by lesson progress
Includes a wide range of artists and starting points linked to the following AQA themes
Portrait
Integrate
Places & Spaces
Curved & Straight
Fragments
Celebration
Image & Word
Also includes editable exam plan resource as well as potential time line for work submission.
Based upon the creative and experimental idea of the Wreck this journal - students work lesson by lesson fulfilling little tasks centered around the formal elements of Art such as shape, line, tone, texture and space.
To help students gain clarity on what is expected for each assessment objective, these 4 powerpoints show student exemplars on how they have met A01, 2, 3 & 4.
A fantastic PowerPoint to challenge students abstract perception of Art. Through this activity, students embrace the style of his work whilst being introduced to watercolour and collage.