Key Stage 3 Art and Design
Year 7
Autumn:
Ways of Drawing
Introductory workshops in drawing and mark making in different media
Exploring the formal elements
Pattern and Culture
Patterns and designing sculpture
Papier mâché sculpture outcome
Spring:
Pattern and Culture completed Papier mâché sculpture outcome
Summer:
Colour and Mood
Architecture, colour theory, abstraction
Mixed media, drawing and watercolours
Painting outcome
Year 8
Autumn:
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt, coil pots, clay, sculpture
Coil pot outcome
Spring:
Printmaking
Responding to the urban environment
Printmaking techniques: mono printing, and relief printing
Two colour relief print outcome
Summer:
Perspective
Exploring the theme of perspective broadly and developing drawing skills further
Drawings in sketchbook outcomes
Year 9
Autumn:
Portrait and Pattern
Portraiture
Drawing from a grid
A3 portrait drawing outcome
Spring:
Language and Art
Exploring the connection between text in art and graphic design through experimental typography.
Develop personal ideas on how to use text to create art and graphics.
A3 poster outcome
Summer:
Independent project
Working from a chosen starting point and producing a body of work in response to this theme
Outcomes in and out of the sketchbook