Four linked art lessons exploring the human form and its depiction through art. Students are introduced to the work of Henry Moore and Alberto Giacometti and are shown how to analyse artwork. They are then shown how to draw the human form and then develop wire sculptures. Each of the four lessons provides clear, step by step guidance for the teacher, differentiation, links to other subjects, materials list and also a printable support sheet for students. Fully illustrated. We hope that you find this resource easy to use, informative and fun!

This 7 minute video lesson demonstrates to students how they can take a significant image linked to their own cultural identity and develop an exciting piece of artwork from it. The commentary discusses how an individual’s cultural identity is completely personal to them, and can include their nationality, heritage, preferences and interests. The art activity develops drawing skills and encourages consideration of pattern, shape and colour. Ideal for students aged 11 to 18.

At an introductory offer of $10.00 (Usual price $20.00), Start Art presents The Complete Middle School Art Curriculum The best selling UK Art book has been amended and updated for US Middle School education. 37 linked lesson plans, each providing a lesson outline, differentiation, resources, cross curricular links and a student friendly information sheet. Lessons offer students a carefully considered balance of techniques, contextual links and fun. This resource has been written by Mael Matthews, experienced Head of Art, Senior Art Examiner and professional artist.

This visual resource comprises 8 individual slideshows covering the topics of fish, hands, sky, trees, water, faces, patterns in nature and perspective. The aim is to provide inspiration for Art students of all ages. This resource can be used in conjunction with other Art resources by Mael Matthews on TES.

A complete set of Art schemes of work for Key Stage 3 and 4. Each scheme provides a lesson by lesson plan, health and safety information, differentiation, homework, materials list and clear aims and objectives. Completely Ofsted ready. Themes covered are: KS3 Landscapes Architecture Found objects Colour theory Conceptual art Drawing styles Figure drawing and sculpture Masks Monochrome Portraits KS4 Natural Forms Man-made structures

Updated for 2017-18. A comprehensive, fully editable student handbook providing information on expectations, levels, aims and objectives, required equipment and more. An invaluable resource for all KS3 Art students. Art resource by Start Creative Resources.

A step by step guide for students and teachers, walking through the development of a GCSE Art sketchbook. This resource focusses on covering the Assessment Objectives and helps students see how their work can evolve. An invaluable resource for all students. This resource also provides the teacher with a clear methodology for fully covering the Assessment Objectives. Over 30 instructional slides.

A step by step guide for students, leading them through the development of a GCSE Art sketchbook. This resource focusses on covering the Assessment Objectives and helps students see how their work can evolve. An invaluable resource for all students, but in particular, lower achieving candidates. This guide takes Natural Forms as a subject matter.

This resource offers 10 individual photographic slideshows of images associated with the natural world (Over 300 images in total). Themes covered are Hands, Natural Textures, Sky, Trees, Water, Patterns in the Environment, Birds, Fish, Flowers and Fungi. A useful cross curricular resource suitable for use with all ages.

GCSE Art Component 2 question papers for 2023 are out! This is a FULLY EDITABLE 12 page guide for students to help them develop artwork for GCSE Art Component 2. It is suitable for all exam boards including AQA, OCR and Edexcel. As it is fully editable it is suitable for use with ALL TITLES; Art and Design, Fine Art, Textiles, Graphics, Photography, 3D Design. This fully illustrated guide leads the student through the stages of development of a thorough set of work that meets the requirements of the assessment objectives. Drawing in all its forms is strongly encouraged, as drawing underpins all other work, no matter which Title is being followed. This resource is used in an outstanding Art Department. No exam questions are reproduced in this resource. The guidance given provides a structure that works irrespective of the starting point. Potentially, this could be used as an outline for the development of Component 1 too! Also includes an editable planning sheet to help students organise themselves right from the start. This resource is provided as a Word doc so that you can edit it to meet your needs. For instance, tailor it to your exam board and deadline dates, or add your own images and artist references. We hope it helps! P.S, be sure to unzip the file once you download it. One reviewer has stated that it is not editable … it is, it simply needs unzipping first! :)

A step by step guide for students and teachers, walking through the development of a thorough GCSE Art sketchbook. This resource focusses on covering the Assessment Objectives and helps students see how their work can evolve by making links between their observations, the artwork of recognised artists and media experimentation. An invaluable resource for all students but particularly effective for use with students struggling to grasp the requirements of GCSE Art. This resource also provides the teacher with a clear methodology which can be adopted irrespective of the project theme. This original resource has been written by Mael Matthews, experienced Head of Art and Senior Art Moderator. Over 30 instructional slides.

Suitable for AQA GCSE Art and Design (Art, Craft and Design and Fine Art) Do you want your GCSE Art students to continue developing their artwork over the lengthy summer holiday? If so, this will help. A workbook that leads students through the development of a set of work based on the theme of “Metamorphosis”. The resource provides clear explanation of the Assessment Objectives, before then prompting students to produce artwork and research in a thorough, connected way. I have used this with my students for years, and some often come back from their holiday having produced a whole set of work towards Component 1. It is provided here as a Word document for complete editing freedom so that you can tailor it to your students needs. Print friendly. 35 pages.

Suitable for AQA GCSE Art and Design (Art, Craft and Design and Fine Art) Do you want your GCSE Art students to continue developing their artwork over the lengthy summer holiday? If so, this will help. A workbook that leads students through the development of a set of work based on the theme of "Natural Forms The resource provides clear explanation of the Assessment Objectives, before then prompting students to produce artwork and research in a thorough, connected way. I have used this with my students for years, and some often come back from their holiday having produced a whole set of work towards Component 1. It is provided here as a Word document for complete editing freedom so that you can tailor it to your students needs. Print friendly. 35 pages.

Elevate your middle school art curriculum with this all-inclusive bundle of meticulously crafted rubrics designed to assess and guide students through a diverse spectrum of artistic mediums and assignments. This extensive collection comprises a wide array of rubrics, each tailored to evaluate and foster growth in specific art forms commonly explored in middle school art classrooms. It’s also FULLY EDITABLE! Included Rubrics Pencil Drawing Rubric Ink Drawing Rubric Watercolor Painting Rubric Acrylic Painting Rubric Oil Painting Rubric Lino Printing Rubric Collagraph Printing Rubric Monoprinting Rubric Clay Sculpture Rubric Papier-Mâché Sculpture Rubric Modroc Construction Rubric Wire Sculpting Rubric Batik Rubric Collage Rubric Digital Photography Rubric Sewing Rubric Card Construction Art Rubric Batik Rubric Lino Printing Rubric Research Essay Rubric Why Choose This Bundle: Transform your art program with a comprehensive suite of rubrics covering a vast range of artistic mediums and assignments. Each rubric is meticulously designed to provide a thorough evaluation and guidance for students’ artistic growth in the middle school classroom. Adapt these rubrics to your curriculum goals, providing a clear roadmap for students’ artistic exploration and growth. This comprehensive bundle equips teachers with a versatile set of rubrics to effectively assess and nurture students’ creativity and skills across various art forms in the middle school art classroom.

This handbook for staff and students provides a clear rationale for the teaching of the new A level Art specification. Suitable for use with both AQA and EdExcel courses. Information provided includes a breakdown of a two year course, aims of the course, expectations and much more. It is provided as a Word document for easy editing.

This resource provides visual inspiration for the development of seascape paintings. A wide range of photographs show the textures, colours and movement of rough seas. The slideshow then shows a range of paintings produced using a variety of techniques. each painting includes an explanation of how it was produced. All paintings were produced by the author, Mael Matthews. This resource could provide inspiration for students of all ages. The main message is that where painting is concerned, the only rule is that there are no rules! The resource also includes Mael's Twitter handle and he is happy to answer all direct questions about the paintings in this resource. Happy painting!

Are you struggling to get GCSE Art students to develop work at home during lockdown? If so, this project book will help. A step by step guide to building up a project at home. 33 pages that prompt students to research named artists, respond through appropriate media and develop ideas and concepts. It ensures that the Assessment Objectives are fully covered. The theme is “Metamorphosis”. It should really help Year 10 students progress their Component 1 work whether they follow the AQA or the EdExcel specification. Provided here as a fully editable PowerPoint so that you can amend as appropriate for your students.