Art and Design (Key Stage Three)
BackKey Stage Three
| Term | Year 7 | Year 8 | Year 9 (Creative Arts) | Year 9 (Digital Arts) |
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Term One: Autumn Term |
Form and Shape Tonal work, perspective, Kate Jackling, photography skills |
Colour and Pattern Supermundane and Ben EineUse collage and colour theory to explore typography
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Portraiture Introduction to basic drawing skills Tonal work, mark making and introduction to new media Studying the work of Andy Butler |
One World Project Introducing artists, photographs and key concepts Experimenting with mixed media and studio photography |
Term Two: Christmas Term |
Line Suprematism, collage, primary colours, Chris Burge, linear drawing |
Form and Shape Ana Strumpf and Alma Haser Hand manipulation techniques. |
Portraiture Introduction to textile and 3D skills Mono printing, hand embroidery, wire sculptures, continuous line drawing |
One World Project Digital photo manipulation and use of typography and slogans. |
Term Three: Winter Term |
Colour and Pattern Textiles, hand embroidery, Manolo sisters, Yayoi Kusama and print and paint work |
Line and Tone Victoria Villisana and Bisa Butler Developing textile techniques using applique, painting tehniques and hand embroidery |
Portraiture Introduction to clay work Studying the work of Tai Shan Schierenberg and developing painting skills |
One World Project Creating a final piece,linked to a social issue Developing photo editing skills by creating a photo book of experimental photo manipulations |
Term Four: Easter Term |
Texture David Burnham-Smith and Melissa Townsend Clay skills and developed mark making skills in paint and/ or oil pastels. |
Texture Picasso and Kimmy Cantrell Look at abstract art, exploring relief and/or collage work Developing slab work and clay skills |
Architecture Study the work of Frank Ghery Collage and watercolour techniques |
Manipulated Portraiture Introducing photographers, completion of gel photoshoot, basic editing techniques |
Term Five: Spring Term |
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Architecture Study the work of Hundertwasser Create ground for collage and mixed media work developing into collagraphs |
Manipulated Portraiture Introducing further artists (Heitor Magno, Kensuke Koike, Helmo) and developing work through manipulation techniques |
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Term Six: Summer Term |
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Architecture Design work - creating a 3D clay model of a building in the style of Hundertwasser Textile work - design and make an applique and hand-embroidered Hundertwasser scene |
Manipulated Portraiture Creation of film posters, using their manipulated portrait work as a final piece Mock-ups of posters and project evaluation |