Mark making powerpoint and worksheets for year & students to practice tonal shading and texture drawing - can be used to prepare for Teddy Bear drawing session or Homework task. Worksheets provide plenty of examples of line and pattern that students can use as inspiration when making their own marks - additionally, a Van Gogh piece made entirely by pencil marking; this slide can be used as a talking point for class discussion on mark making and the marks used in the work or for students to work independently on image/artist analysis skills.

Powerpoint lesson walk through - emphasis on visual examples from previous students work, with bullet point/note style explanations of the key things students need to consider when working towards their own final piece idea. Colour coded breakdown of all four Assessment objectives (AQA) to guide students and show them how each AO links in with their final piece and final idea development.

Lesson includes: Recognizable typography logo starter activity. What is typography? Introduction. Font styles and type face. Serif, Sans-Serif, Script and Decorative fonts - written explanation and visual examples of fonts. Typography worksheet. Typography poster examples and typography poster extension task.

A collection of Artwork analysis help sheets - designed to help students across KS3 . Pack includes: Art Vocab sheet/class display - a collection of words suitable for all students, basic art vocabulary linking to visual elements of art. Complete with sentences starters to guide students how to write about their own work and artist work. KS3 Vocabulary with definitions - glossary for KS3 students to be stuck in their books -a basic guide on common words used across KS3 and their meanings. Key Terms and words worksheet - again with sentences starters (aimed at a class completing a Cubism project - Cubism specific terms included). Analysing artwork - a breakdown of how to write an artwork analysis using 4 different areas of analysis: Describe, Analyse, Interpret and Judge. Giving students the opportunity to use the bullet points to come up with their own ideas and potentially use these bullet points as sentence starters also.

Activity booklet filled with ‘Do Now’ tasks for Art and Design. This booklet includes wordsearches, crosswords, artwork analysis tasks (with helpsheet and road story for curriculum included). A variety of tasks for literacy skills, recap questions and small practical tasks relating to the formal elements of Art. The booklet focuses on Landscape and Portrait artworks - looking at 3 key artists; Vincent Van Gogh, David Hockney and Pablo Picasso. There are also miniature artist research pages on all 3 artists to complete. The booklet is 33 pages with 28 ‘Do Now’ tasks, 2 blank pages for extra tasks/ideas or writing space as well as including Curriculum road map for KS3 and a helpsheet for Artwork analysis at the beginning of the booklet. Title page included with space for students to write names and class codes.

Graphic Design intro to Colour Theory lesson pack includes: Colour Theory PowerPoint - with information on each colour linking to colour emotion theory. 3x worksheets - poster analysis worksheet for the Simpson’s Movie. Colour wheel and colour association - linking back again with the Simpson’s and analysing the colours within a certain scene. Final worksheet is designing drink label ideas for the Simpson’s Movie. Use the examples provided to guide the student outcomes.

A simple baseline test which focuses on student’s prior knowledge of Art from Primary School learning - looking at the 6 visual elements (colour, texture, line, tone and pattern). Additionally - a transition sheet with key terms and small tasks for students to complete, the idea is to ease them into secondary Art learning and provide basic art’s knowledge on what they will be studying for the year ahead.

Lesson pack includes: -Formal elements observational drawing, starter worksheet. -Artist copy demonstration slide (step by step examples) What a good one looks like - student examples and reasons why. Giorgio Morandi research slide and artist images to create a research in student sketchbooks. Giorgio Morandi artist sketch copy worksheet and fact sheet (could be used as homeworks or lesson starters).

Year 9 lesson introduction to Surrealism Art movement, lesson powerpoint includes: Art history - how the Surrealism art movement was founded. Artist research - Looking in depth at Rene Magritte and Salvador Dali. Whilst also mentioning the influences of Surrealism such as Andre Breton and Max Ernst. Common characteristics - what visual traits are most common in the artwork - such as subject matter, use of colour, the style of the work etc. This is a guide to help students better understand the work and to give a foundation for how to work in the Surrealism style.

A selection of ‘Do Now’ Activities for year 8 lessons. Can be used across any KS3 year group. The booklet is focused on landscapes, perspective drawing, and still life. Booklet includes a range of activities including: Wordsearches Crosswords Written tasks such as Artwork analysis, compare and contrast and artist research pages. Tonal shading activities for recap Drawing activities to support the main lesson plans such as sketching smaller artist copies and images Still life information page for students to complete Painting practice/colour pencil skills review Perspective drawing practical skills and theory recap questions And many more… Could be used as a ‘Do Now’ booklet or alternatively a homework booklet. Artist’s referenced within the booklet include: Giorgio Morandi, Vincent Van Gogh and Patrick Caulfield.

Rene Magritte lesson pack, lesson based on artist Rene Magritte and intorduction to Surrealism. Lesson pack includes: Rene Magritte PowerPoint Rene Magritte artist copy (and differentiated sheets for lower ability) Observational apple drawing Homework sheet Magritte surrealism eye drawing Rene Magritte artist research Homework sheet.

Andy Warhol lesson plan with PowerPoint about the artist, includes an artist blend worksheet (blending two pieces/styles of his work together) and a worksheet for Pop-Art painting, to create an initial design or a drawing of a object to then be painted in the Pop Art style. Andy Warhol research Homework sheet - 3 part homework consists of: facts and research, artwork analysis and an artist copy.

2 worksheets on tonal shading skills: Tonal Shading sphere - experimenting with tonal shading gradient and using tonal shading skills to create a 3D sphere from a circle shape. Developing tonal shading skills using different shapes - practicing responding to the light source with different shapes and looking at where tone changes to create a 3D form. Both worksheets include a description/LO for the task as well as a quick yet effective marksheet table to track student progress through self, peer and teacher assessment. Powerpoint lesson plans included to help guide the lesson.

Lesson includes: (25 slides with worksheets, examples and guides) Geometric and Organic shape Key words Hatching practice worksheet Hatching examples Line and shape visual examples and patterns Zentangle patterns Zentangle video link and ‘how to’ guide WAGGOL’s and student example work Presenting work breakdown Zentangle circles example Zentangle circle piece step by step guide Zentangle sphere pattern example sheet Zentangle Pyramid extension task Zentangle pyramid example pictures/WAGGOLS and template Nikki Farquharson Artist research Nikki Farquharson Common characteristics worksheet Hair line pattern examples Hair line student examples/WAGGOLS - in both black and white and colour. Lesson plan has been designed for a Year 7 curriculum - could work for Year 6 at KS2, or up to Year 8 in KS3.

Comic book project linked to pop art - includes a powerpoint on the lesson with worksheets based on grid drawing and typography practice. Updated to include further tasks and visual examples of polyblock printing in stages to help students further. Worksheets to use in the class room and to extend further as homework tasks.

Illustrating ‘Peace’ Lesson includes: Powerpoint with visual examples and thorough explanation of the task. Inspiration/Mood Board to help with the designs. Design worksheet with 3 levels - different tasks for each level to show more progress and encourage students to become more independent with their designs.

Photoshop Guide for Adobe Photoshop CS6 - To be used with Photography GCSE or A Level students. This powerpoint is 45 slides and gives a step by step guide with annotated images and guidance on how to use photoshop to create interesting images. Powerpoint also includes some Artist/Photographer references with relevant editing techniques inspired by their work. The different techiques covered include: How to make a contact sheet Black and White Editing Simple editing: Brightness and Contrast Colour Pop technique How to use the lasso tool effectively How to use the Blur tool How to use the Smudge tool Development of Smudge and Sharpen tool Circle editing Randy Grskovic inspired Circle Editing Jean Faucher inspired Circle editing with colour hues and overlapping Texture inspired Sharpening tool development (Aaron Siskind inspired) Edward Weston, Aaron Siskind and Cedric Pollet artist blend/Colour strip edit Layering two images using the Gradient tool and opacity Creating a Kaleidoscope

Page consists of: Artist facts to fill in, artists analysis and an artist copy. Students can complete this either as a homework research or in lesson task.

Mark making lesson for Year 7 students - this lesson includes: Powerpoint on Vincent Van Gogh - artist research, common characteristics worksheet and how to create a successful Van gogh inspired painting (using texture and line painting techniques) Van Gogh worksheet for creating an artist inspired landscape - to be used for drawing/painting in textures - like the artist. Homework sheet - Van Gogh research and differentiated worksheets for this.

Year 9 ‘Do Now’ activities booklet related to projects of Natural forms and portraiture. Looking at a range of artists such as: Gustav Klimt, Veerle Symoens and Emma Dibben. The booklet includes activities such as: Wordsearches and crosswords focusing on key words and terms. Common characteristics and analysis worksheets for the relevant artists. Geometric pattern drawing worksheets Pattern practice for Gustav Klimt Artist research pages Composition understanding worksheet Klimt and Symoens comparison worksheet Portrait practice drawing worksheets with step by step helpsheets Natural forms tonal seashell drawing Leaf drawing worksheet - tonal shading and colour pencil Developing watercolour skills Emma Dibben analysis and common characteristics