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Art Lessons (Autumn 2)

Year 1: Amazing Adventures

Artist: Andy Goldsworthy 

Skill: Collage

Lesson outcomes: Collaborative collage 

Week 1 - Artist Appreciation

Week 2 - Select materials to make spirals

Week 3 - Natural sculptures

Week 4 - Collaborative Collage

Year 2: Land Ahoy

Artist: Sonia Lawson

Skill: Drawing, painting

Lesson outcomes: Seascape Painting

Week 1 - Watercolour techniques

Week 2 - Brush strokes

Week 3 - Background and Origami boats

Displays

Year 3: The Human Body

Artist: Paul Cezanne

Skill: Painting

Lesson outcomes: Still Life Art

Week 1 - Artist Appreciation

Week 3 - Pointillism

Week 4 - Still Life painting 

Display / Trip

 

Year 4: Electricity and Machines

Artist: Hirotaka Hamasaki

Skill: Drawing, Shading

Lesson outcomes: Iron Man Chalk Portrait

Week 1 - Particular features

Week 2 - Half portrait

Week 3 - Guidelines and Proportion

Week 4 - Chalk portrait

 

Year 5: Ancient Greece

Artist: Lucie Rie

Skill: Sculpture / 3D

Lesson outcomes: Making a Greek Vase using Mudroc

Week 1 - Artist Appreciation

Week 2 - Making the base using recycled materials

Week 3 - Adding Mudroc

Week 4 - Painting details (repeated patterns)

Display

Year 6: World War 2

Artist: John Piper

Skill: Line drawing and painting

Lesson outcomes: Line drawing of the Cathedral and painted poppies

Week 1 - Line drawing of the Cathedral

Week 2 - Mixed Medium of the Cathedral

Week 3 - Poppy drawing

Week 4 - Painted Poppies

Display