This is an updated version of my Op art power point. It runs for a term and covers skills, drawing, painting and collage. It is broken down into lessons with starter activities, leveled success criteria and plenaries. Please leave feed back if you find this useful.

Introduction into stencil making as preparatory studies for students to create their own Banksy style artwork

Art and design starters including odd one out, guess the painting, match the artist and anagrams and artists such as monet, banksy, picasso, dali, warhol. Please rate and leave feedback. Thanks

This is a set of 10 art analysis worksheets based on Van Gogh. They are perfect for class work and cover. They include Self Portrait, Almond Blossom, Starry night,Cafe Terrace at night, Starry Night over the Rhone,Van Goghs Chair, Irises, The yellow House, Cypresses and The night Cafe. I try to make worksheets more visually appealing for the students to engage them more with analysis. Included is a media and technique worsheet so students can analyse the artworks. The sheet asks for textures colour schemes and replications of the work.

This is a PPT, guide and teaching resource based on the Edexcel Art and Design Exam theme 2020 Event. It has stimulus, ideas artists and activities. It is designed help pupils structure their prep studies, and achieve a developed final piece. It has 54 slides and also included is the mindmap sheet and exam checklist.

10 worksheets for tonal drawing practice using the grid method to reduce an image. Ideal for home work, cover and general art skills.

In this lesson students look at the work of Kandinsky. They analyse different art works and discuss Abstract art. The practical lesson is based on cards around the room with simple line images on them. We play musical chairs and move around to different cards to create the abstract design for the basis of the artwork. The ppt has the cards at the back to print out. There is also an analysis sheet and evaluation.

A power point of a large range of starting points on the theme reflections. It includes AOs and ideas for supporting with the final exam.

Art and design homework menu for year 8 and 9. Some more challenging tasks for students to try.

This ppt will cover at least 4 or 5 hour lessons. It looks at a variety of works by Rene Magritte with discussions and group work. practical activities include a Personal Values collage and Son of Man painting.

This is an extended art homework activity. Students are to design a game with a famous art theme. An assessment sheet is included to track how they are getting on and to rate the game

Students look at mark making and texture. Students go out to collect rubbings and consider what they resemble. Then students create a view through a window using pattern and texture in pen and ink or fine liner. Starter activities, assessment, success criteria and examples included.

This is a selection of worksheets I use for cover. Some are aimed at using an ict suite or ipads and some are class based. They have been created so any member of staff can take the lesson without too much preparation.

This is a lesson plan for students to make a ceramic house with garden to grow cress. It looks at architecture and design and includes a paper template to help construct the houses.

This lesson looks at types of balance and symmetry. Students consider radial design and how Mandalas are used in other cultures. The students use the amaziograph app on the ipads to create their own radial designs. The lesson includes worksheets and success critera which can be adapted to your own levels.

A lesson looking at Egypt. students discuss hieroglyphs and create a cartouche of their initials on papyrus.

Art sketchbook tasks sheets designed to help students create studies for their sketchbooks. Topics included Bottles, Sweets, Peacock feathers, Donuts and Perfume bottles.