Study of the work of Hokusai, mainly focused on ‘The Great Wave’. This unit includes: Artist research (Who is Hokusai?) A study of art styles (Use of lines and colour) Opportunites to design a piece of art (Focus on composition) Painting in the style of Hokusai All planning, slides and worksheets are included. Objectives: Lesson 1 - Drawing lines to show movement using Hokusai to influence. Lesson 2 - To recreate an image of a beach in the style of Hokusai. Lesson 3 - To understand the use of composition in creating artwork. Lesson 4 - To adapt a composition and paint in the style of the great wave. This unit is split into four areas of learning which can be completed over a half term or as part of a block.

A block of art lessons studying the architecture of Gaudi and Hundertwasser suitable for KS2. Children will create a project including, research, design, building and decorating. At the end of the project children will have built their own buildings inspired by the work of Gaudi and Hundertwasser.