Curriculum Map Art and Design KS3 and A Level YEAR
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Unit 1
Unit2
Unit3
Autumn Term 2014
Spring Term 2015
Summer Term 2015
Hundertwasser’s world of colour Landscape Composition Shape & interpretation
The face Lowry’s self portraits Expressions Collage Pastel drawing
Aboriginal Art History Signs & symbols Paint
YAD
Observational drawing using mixed media based on natural forms. Aboriginal Art painting.
Self Portrait using collage, learning the proportions of the face. Cross Curricular with English- Illustrate a poem
Insect project experiment with painting techniques and create a digital collage.
RWA
Colour Theory Artist and ColourPicasso, Van Gogh, Kandinsky Colour and PackagingWayne Thiebauld project
Portraiture Scale and Proportion Expressions Caricatures and clay sculptures Range of artists used
Klimt’s tree of Life. Silhouette and collage. Students study broader use of this image across a range of cultures. Collagraph- group project.
CRO
Colour Theory Painting Technique. Pop Art inspired painting of Ice Cream, using artist Wayne Thiebauld as inspiration.
As above. Klimt Tree of Life Learning Scheme.
MLO
Creative Alphabet Imaginative shapes Design Pencil & Watercolour
Grid drawing Pencil & tonal shading Scale & Pattern
YAD
Observational drawing using mix media based on shells Grid drawing learning how to scale up and to add tone and detail
Self caricatures using clay Sarah Beetson style collage.
Group project- Under the sea mythical creature sculptures.
Structures. Natural and Man Made –Painting
Negative space. Students look at work of Mondrian and create negative painting looking at animals and structure
Face and Proportion. Study drawing exercises exploring correct facial proportions and features, self and others. Art Nouveau inspired celebrity portrait featuring Alphonse Mucha artist style. Natural forms Kate Malone Colour Mixing & blending Munch - The Scream Oil pastels
Range of artists
Observational drawing.
Notes
Teacher
RWA
Gaudi project. Students create a sculpture using Gaudi and natural form as starting point.
CRO
MLO
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