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Start Art Education provides a wide range of resources spanning a variety of subject areas. Resources are written by an experienced educator with 20 years of Art teaching in secondary schools behind him. He also has a wide range of other specialisms including Design Technology, PSHE, Citizenship, Physical Education and Early Years teaching.

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Start Art Education provides a wide range of resources spanning a variety of subject areas. Resources are written by an experienced educator with 20 years of Art teaching in secondary schools behind him. He also has a wide range of other specialisms including Design Technology, PSHE, Citizenship, Physical Education and Early Years teaching.
Why choose Art? Careers in Art slideshow. Updated
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Why choose Art? Careers in Art slideshow. Updated

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A promotional tool - very useful at a time when fewer students are opting for exam level Art courses. An extensive slideshow emphasising the merits of Art education. The slideshow includes information on potential careers as well as more general focus on the values of creative thinking. Each slide includes visual imagery. Fully editable, this resource is ideal for lessons, open evenings and presentations.
Art Resource Images for inspiration - Natural forms - Plants. Updated
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Art Resource Images for inspiration - Natural forms - Plants. Updated

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A slideshow of 25 high quality photographs of plants. This resource can be used to provide students of all ages with inspiration for any Art project associated with the natural environment. Photographs focus on interesting texture, colour and contrast and could provide the starting point for drawing, painting or 3 dimensional work. The photos can also be used as exemplar material, demonstrating the quality of images that students should aim to collect as a primary source. An ideal resource for the start of a project based on Natural Forms. Art resource by Start Creative Resources.
The Art and Design Process. A Mind Map. Updated
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The Art and Design Process. A Mind Map. Updated

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A useful visual resource setting out the many aspects of the Art and Design Process in a mind map format. This diagram provides easy to understand support for all Art students and is as relevant to Key Stage 3 students as it is to GCSE and A level students. It can help inform the development of Art project work.
Art Resource. Step by Step GCSE Art Sketchbook - Natural Forms. Updated for 2017-18
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Art Resource. Step by Step GCSE Art Sketchbook - Natural Forms. Updated for 2017-18

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Updated for 2017-18. 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. Over 30 instructional slides. Art resource by Start Creative Resources.
Art 2020. 56 resources
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Art 2020. 56 resources

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Art. 56 amazing resources! Updated to include 15 different image banks - over 500 photos! Everything needed for primary and secondary art. Hopefully the extent of this resource can be seen by the size of the download. A huge resource (56 different downloads) comprising schemes of work, student and staff handbooks, support resources, image banks, marking schemes, policies, report comments, presentations, promotional materials and much more. Everything you need to get an Art Department up and running. The resource pack covers KS2, KS3, 4 and 5, but could also be adapted to support Art at Primary level. An invaluable tool for ensuring that your department is Ofsted ready! Please don't forget to leave a comment. We value your views!
3 MINDFULNESS COLOURING BOOKS - For all ages
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3 MINDFULNESS COLOURING BOOKS - For all ages

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The resource comprises 3 original colouring books by Mael Matthews, totally over 100 different coloring templates. Recent research suggests that anxious, over busy minds can be calmed by focusing on simple, therapeutic tasks such as colouring. This resource has been designed to be suitable for use with all ages, including adults and SEN students. Whether being used as an extension activity, for therapeutic reasons or simply for fun, I hope that you enjoy this resource. Happy colouring!
Middle School Art Scheme of Study - Architecture
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Middle School Art Scheme of Study - Architecture

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This scheme of study provides a lesson by lesson plan based on Architecture. The scheme is cross referenced with thinking skills, risk assessment and differentiation. The scheme can be used in conjunction with other support materials available from Mael Matthews through TES.
Middle School art Scheme of study - Masks
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Middle School art Scheme of study - Masks

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This scheme of study provides a lesson by lesson plan based on masks. The scheme is cross referenced with thinking skills, risk assessment and differentiation. The scheme can be used in conjunction with other support materials available from Mael Matthews through TES.
Classroom displays - Four Art Mind Map Posters
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Classroom displays - Four Art Mind Map Posters

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4 Posters for display in Art rooms. Covering; The Design Process Cross Curricular Links Colors in Different Languages Golden Ratio, Facts and Figures These resources are provided in PDF format and can therefore be printed to any size. Ideal as handouts or larger scale posters.
GCSE Art Unit of Study and Support Materials - NATURAL FORMS
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GCSE Art Unit of Study and Support Materials - NATURAL FORMS

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This resource provides a GCSE Art Scheme of Study based on Natural Forms. The scheme provides opportunities for full coverage of the four Assessment Objectives. Also included are 11 individual slideshows of photographic images to support the scheme. There is also a photocopiable step by step student guide to developing an effective sketchbook based on natural forms. This resource has been designed to relate to both the existing specification and the new GCSE Art specification which will be rolled out next academic year. Resources have been developed by Mael Matthews, experienced Head of Department, Senior A level Art Moderator and professional artist.
Natural World Image Library - 10 Individual Photographic Slideshows
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Natural World Image Library - 10 Individual Photographic Slideshows

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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.
Middle School Art Unit of Study - Architecture
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Middle School Art Unit of Study - Architecture

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This Unit of Work provides 4 linked lesson plans that guide teaching of skills and techniques associated with drawing, painting and relief work based on architecture. Each lesson plan is broken down into how the work will be assessed, the structure of the lesson, cross curricular links, homework and resources required. Also included for each lesson is a photocopiable information sheet for students, which is written in a student friendly manner. Students are encouraged through the scheme to analyse architecture in their locality, consider architecturally inspired artwork by recognised artists and develop their own responses. The unit of study allows for guided discovery.
30 Images for Inspiration - Insects
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30 Images for Inspiration - Insects

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This resource comprises a slide show of images of insects, offering inspiration for Art students of all ages. This resource is equally suitable as a cross curricular tool, offering a visual reference for Biology students. It can be used in conjunction with other Art resources by Mael Matthews on TES.
30 Images for Inspiration - The Sea
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30 Images for Inspiration - The Sea

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This resource comprises a slide show of images of the sea, offering inspiration for Art students of all ages. The textural qualities and compositional elements of the images could potentially provide a starting point for media experimentation and artwork development. This resource is equally suitable as a cross curricular tool, offering a visual reference for geography students. It can be used in conjunction with other Art resources by Mael Matthews on TES.
30 Images for Inspiration - The Sea
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30 Images for Inspiration - The Sea

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This resource comprises a slide show of images of the sea, offering inspiration for Art students of all ages. The textural and compositional qualities of the images could potentially provide a starting point for media experimentation and artwork development. This resource is equally suitable as a cross curricular tool, offering a visual reference for geography students or as inspiration for creative writing. It can be used in conjunction with other Art resources by Mael Matthews on TES.
Middle School Art Unit of Study - 3 Dimensional Cultural Art
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Middle School Art Unit of Study - 3 Dimensional Cultural Art

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This Unit of Work provides 4 linked lesson plans that guide teaching of skills and techniques associated with 3 dimensional work with an emphasis on diversity of design in different cultures. Each lesson plan is broken down into how the work will be assessed, the structure of the lesson, cross curricular links and resources required. Also included for each lesson is a photocopiable information sheet for students, which is written in a student friendly manner. Students are encouraged through the scheme to analyse 3 dimensional artwork and vessels from cultures other than their own. They are then guided through the development of their own objects.
Art - End of Project Student Review Form
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Art - End of Project Student Review Form

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This document provides a photocopiable form that allows students to assess their own performance. A useful resource for encouraging self analysis. Also helpful evidence for the Head of subject when compiling the Departmental Self Evaluation Form.
Famous Artists Word Search
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Famous Artists Word Search

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A word search that challenges students to find the names of famous artists. A useful extension activity which can help to introduce students to the artists.