Autumn Term
“People in Action” project.
Develop students drawing skills, looking at the human figure.
To learn how to use digital cameras to capture people in action.
To create a 3d model of an acrobatic figure using modroc, wire and paint.
Spring Term
Create mixed media pictures using a range of different processes and techniques.
“A sense of place” project.
Create landscape patterns from aerial photographs using oil pastels.
Create an abstract pattern painting.
Create a collage based on landscape.
Summer Term
“A sense of place” project continued –
To create a transcription of a “Van Gogh” landscape using a grid and paint.
To paint a landscape using Van Gogh’s style.
In this term students will develop their painting technique and colour mixing skills.
Autumn Term
“Self-image project.”
Students will create self-portraits using a mirror and various drawing materials.
To create a self-portrait painting in the style of Julian Opie.
To create a collage about the students interests using mixed media including paint.
Create a self-portrait using a transfer technique using calico, glue and paint.
Spring Term
Create abstract drawings based on student’s thoughts and feelings.
To create a print based on these abstract drawings.
To create a 3d clay object based on feelings.
“Animating Art” project.
Students will make transcriptions of cartoons characters with different expressions.
Summer Term
"Animating Art” project continued.
Students will create a large-scale painting of a cartoon character.
Students will create a small model of a cartoon character using wire and plasticine.
Students will then create a small stop animation movie.
Autumn Term
“Objects and view points” project.
Students will learn how to draw cylinder type objects with accuracy.
Students will learn about the Cubist movement.
Students will create a colour wheel using powder paints.
Students will create a Cubist type collage based on cylinder type objects.
Spring Term
Objects and view points” project continued.
Students will develop tonal drawings of mechanical objects.
Students will create a transfer drawing based on mechanical movement.
Students will create a painting based on mechanical movement.
Students will investigate the Futurist art movement.
Summer Term
Abstract Shapes” project.
Students will use the work of Patrick Heron to inspire and develop abstract paintings based on landscape.
Students will create a collage based on landscape.
Students will create an abstract 3d object using wire and modroc looking at the natural environment.