Course overview - Study Period 1 and 2
During the first half term (study period1) C7 learners will be studying ‘Elements of Art’ which develops their baseline knowledge of colour, texture and tone. They will also focus on producing a well presented sketchbook.
During the second study period - half term 2, C7 learners will study ‘Art Through The Ages’. They will study a range of artists including Van Gogh, Matisse and Picasso and consider the differences between impressionism and expressionism.
This terms key skills include research, analysis of artistic influences and the use of visual communication in sketchbooks.
Key Concept:
Visual communication and influences
Assessment Points:
Week 7 and 13/14
Guidance:
Learners will receive guidance in a variety of ways. These include marked assessments, reports, feedback in sketchbooks and verbal feedback, 1:1 interaction, Google Classroom.
Key Vocabulary:
T2: Contrasting, complementary, harmonious, geometric, symmetrical, hue
T3: Tone, primary colour, secondary colour, tertiary colour, shade, pattern, texture, line, shape, form, space.