Lesson includes: Recognizable typography logo starter activity. What is typography? Introduction. Font styles and type face. Serif, Sans-Serif, Script and Decorative fonts - written explanation and visual examples of fonts. Typography worksheet. Typography poster examples and typography poster extension task.

A collection of Artwork analysis help sheets - designed to help students across KS3 . Pack includes: Art Vocab sheet/class display - a collection of words suitable for all students, basic art vocabulary linking to visual elements of art. Complete with sentences starters to guide students how to write about their own work and artist work. KS3 Vocabulary with definitions - glossary for KS3 students to be stuck in their books -a basic guide on common words used across KS3 and their meanings. Key Terms and words worksheet - again with sentences starters (aimed at a class completing a Cubism project - Cubism specific terms included). Analysing artwork - a breakdown of how to write an artwork analysis using 4 different areas of analysis: Describe, Analyse, Interpret and Judge. Giving students the opportunity to use the bullet points to come up with their own ideas and potentially use these bullet points as sentence starters also.

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.

Mark making powerpoint and worksheets for year & students to practice tonal shading and texture drawing - can be used to prepare for Teddy Bear drawing session or Homework task. Worksheets provide plenty of examples of line and pattern that students can use as inspiration when making their own marks - additionally, a Van Gogh piece made entirely by pencil marking; this slide can be used as a talking point for class discussion on mark making and the marks used in the work or for students to work independently on image/artist analysis skills.

Powerpoint lesson walk through - emphasis on visual examples from previous students work, with bullet point/note style explanations of the key things students need to consider when working towards their own final piece idea. Colour coded breakdown of all four Assessment objectives (AQA) to guide students and show them how each AO links in with their final piece and final idea development.

3x lesson powerpoints. Introduction to Cubism - analytical and synthetic. Comparison of Picasso and Braque. Artist analysis lesson on Picasso’s work and Roll-a-Picasso worksheet.

Andy Warhol research sheet/homework to prepare for a Pop art project - includes Artist research with 5 bullet-point options, artist analysis and a space for an artist copy. Complete with artist images and detailed explanation in the blue box at the top to further instruct students.

Comic book project linked to pop art - includes a powerpoint on the lesson with worksheets based on grid drawing and typography practice. Updated to include further tasks and visual examples of polyblock printing in stages to help students further. Worksheets to use in the class room and to extend further as homework tasks.

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

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.

Lesson pack includes: -Formal elements observational drawing, starter worksheet. -Artist copy demonstration slide (step by step examples) What a good one looks like - student examples and reasons why. Giorgio Morandi research slide and artist images to create a research in student sketchbooks. Giorgio Morandi artist sketch copy worksheet and fact sheet (could be used as homeworks or lesson starters).

A simple baseline test which focuses on student’s prior knowledge of Art from Primary School learning - looking at the 6 visual elements (colour, texture, line, tone and pattern). Additionally - a transition sheet with key terms and small tasks for students to complete, the idea is to ease them into secondary Art learning and provide basic art’s knowledge on what they will be studying for the year ahead.

Page consists of: Artist facts to fill in, artists analysis and an artist copy. Students can complete this either as a homework research or in lesson task.

Mark making lesson for Year 7 students - this lesson includes: Powerpoint on Vincent Van Gogh - artist research, common characteristics worksheet and how to create a successful Van gogh inspired painting (using texture and line painting techniques) Van Gogh worksheet for creating an artist inspired landscape - to be used for drawing/painting in textures - like the artist. Homework sheet - Van Gogh research and differentiated worksheets for this.

Year 9 lesson introduction to Surrealism Art movement, lesson powerpoint includes: Art history - how the Surrealism art movement was founded. Artist research - Looking in depth at Rene Magritte and Salvador Dali. Whilst also mentioning the influences of Surrealism such as Andre Breton and Max Ernst. Common characteristics - what visual traits are most common in the artwork - such as subject matter, use of colour, the style of the work etc. This is a guide to help students better understand the work and to give a foundation for how to work in the Surrealism style.

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.

Graphics lesson - Sarah Graham and Chupa Chups. Lesson looks at artist Sarah Graham and her Chupa Chups paintings. The lesson also looks at branding, this lesson pack includes: Sarah Graham recap from previous lesson drawing lollipops. Chupa Chups analysis of current branding. 2x worksheets for Chupa Chups branding exercise. Main task: Students are to complete a design idea for a Chupa Chups wrapper advertising a new flavour: Pink Lemonade, Cherry Cola or Tropical Fruits. Example images are provided to guide students with their designs.

Graphic Design intro to Colour Theory lesson pack includes: Colour Theory PowerPoint - with information on each colour linking to colour emotion theory. 3x worksheets - poster analysis worksheet for the Simpson’s Movie. Colour wheel and colour association - linking back again with the Simpson’s and analysing the colours within a certain scene. Final worksheet is designing drink label ideas for the Simpson’s Movie. Use the examples provided to guide the student outcomes.

Lesson pack includes: Starter activity (Fauvism visual common characteristics/analysis) PowerPoint on Fauvism Fauvism research homework (artwork copy, facts and analysis of an art piece) -Lesson plan for students on Fauvism, to link with Colour theory and warm/cool colours, works with the colour wheel and the use on contrasting colour also.

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.