This Georgia O’Keeffe Digital Art Project is a comprehensive unit of work that asks students to research the work of Georgia O’Keeffe and create an artist research page, photograph roses, learn or improve their skills using the ‘Adobe Fresco’ App, texture surfaces, and to work with different media. This download includes: An 11-slide PowerPoint that […]
This ‘Adobe Fresco Line Portrait with Experimental Surfaces’ is a unit of work where students draw digitally and then create surfaces with different media and then print their digital drawing onto the exciting surfaces. Students will: Photograph themselves or each other, thinking about focus, background and lighting. Drawing digitally using the free Adobe Fresco App, […]
This ‘Adobe Fresco Line Portrait Inspired by Fernand Léger’ is a unit of work where students research Fernand Léger, draw digitally and then create Léger inspired surfaces to print their digital drawing onto. Students will: Research Fernand Léger and create a research page. Photograph themselves or each other, thinking about focus, background and lighting. Drawing […]
What is an NFT? Are NFTs important to the art world? This download will help your students be able to answer both of these questions and also includes information about the environmental impact of NFTs. (If you know nothing about NFTs it will turn you into an expert!) This download includes: A 13-slide PowerPoint A […]
This Art Apps presentation introduces my favourite 7, free art Apps. I’ve used these Apps again and again. For each App I include good examples of work. Why not introduce these free Apps to your students? You can read about the Apps I include in this blog post about ‘Art Apps for the Art Classroom’.
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I have been a high school art teacher for over 20 years, so I understand what it’s like to be in front of a class of students, often with very different abilities and attitudes.
I wanted to develop resources that would help teachers to bring out the best in every student in every class. I also wanted to free-up staff from time-consuming lesson preparation to let them focus instead on delivering exciting, motivating, dynamic lessons, supported by excellent resources.
