I've been an art and design educator for 10 years. Working in both the UK and internationally. I believe it is incredibly important to nurture globally-minded students who are able to communicate visually and apply critical thinking to the art and media we all consume daily.
I've been an art and design educator for 10 years. Working in both the UK and internationally. I believe it is incredibly important to nurture globally-minded students who are able to communicate visually and apply critical thinking to the art and media we all consume daily.
High quality reference photo sheets for fruit and food projects. Great classroom resource for printing and laminating. 2 pages with 4 images per page and 7 full page photos. Students can use these images to make beautiful observational drawings when real objects are limited.
High resolution shell images. 6 full colour pages. 2 pages of 4 per page and 4 pages of 1 per page. Resource also contains black and white versions for tonal pencil drawings.
Incredibly easy salt dough sculptures enabling students to achieve great 3D results at home with very little equipment. This is a perfect task ready to email for distance learning, for independent learning tasks or homework. The task is linked to British female sculptor Barbara Hepworth and asks students to analyse a piece of her work before creating their own.
Three fantastic colour theory exercises for KS3 students. Three easy to use worksheets are included going over a range of colour mixing activities. Designed to be used with paint but easily adapted for colour pencil. Great tool for exploring new knowledge or for revising knowledge in a cover lesson.
Three fantastic color theory exercises for grade 5-8 students. Three easy to use worksheets are included going over a range of color mixing activities. Designed to be used with paint but easily adapted for color pencil. Great tool for exploring new knowledge or for revising knowledge in a cover lesson.
Complete cover lesson/independent task or simply a fully planned lesson with lesson plan. High resolution images three different shells. Worksheets are differentiated for right and left handed learners, also includes a simplified instruction sheet for KS2 students. Pack includes black and white version for tonal pencil drawing.
Incredibly high resolution butterfly images featuring 3 different designs and differentiated for both right and left handed students. Perfect for independent work and distant learners or as a cover lesson.
A fantastic, comprehensive KS3 scheme of learning. Covering pen drawing, oil pastel transfer, collagraph printing, photography and colour pencil drawing.
Theme: Insects and butterflies
Elements/principles of art focus: pattern, texture, colour and balance
Skill focus: observational drawing skills and printing techniques.
Artists mentioned: Damien Hirst, Lucy Arnold and Raku Inoue.
Five different creative tasks asking students to explore new perspectives. One group work task which can also be achieved in distance learning. High resolution images included for all tasks as well as photographic step by steps, student examples and a you tube demonstration of oil pastel transfer. Starter tasks and creative thinking tasks are included for each lesson.
Additional independent learning/cover work sheet included.
Great little insect sculpture independent learning task. Full instructions on how to create a small insect sculpture. Looking at the work of Raku Inoue the worksheet asks students to think about materials and their properties and how changing the materials can change the meaning of the art works. Great for distance learning can be easily emailed to students, doesn’t require student to print.
Grid drawing worksheets. Pack includes differentiated sheets for left handed students and simplified instructions for younger students. Worksheets include a lesson plan with success criteria and three different butterfly designs. Can be emailed home for distance learners. Great for KS3 and potentially KS2