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  • Portrait Gridded Art Cards

    Portrait Gridded Art Cards

    Portrait Gridded Art Cards are high-resolution images of people of different ethnicities.  There are 10 in total (5 female, 5 male) and each image is overlaid with a grid of 16 squares.  Print and laminate these appealing images for your students to draw, paint or respond to creatively in other ways.  I created these for…

  • Natural Forms Images to Draw (Title Page or Extension Task)

    Natural Forms Images to Draw (Title Page or Extension Task)

    I created ‘Natural Forms Images to Draw’ so my students could create a title page.  I can also see it will come in handy as an extension task. There are lots of Natural Forms art lessons on The Arty Teacher website.

  • Natural Forms Extension Tasks

    Natural Forms Extension Tasks

    Be prepared for early finishers with this collection of 4 natural forms extension tasks. Each is a drawing task.  There are two pages in this download (pictured here) and two tasks on each page.  Simply cut the pages in half so students can choose their favourite natural form to draw. There are two versions of…

  • Early Finishers Extension Task – Tiny Things to Draw

    Early Finishers Extension Task – Tiny Things to Draw

    An extension activity is a task that you can give to your early finishers.  This ‘Tiny Things to Draw’ resource is ideal to have at hand and can be used again and again.  You could even have some laminated and in easy reach.  Sorted! This is a one-page download with the same worksheet also in…

  • 4 Portrait Extension Tasks

    4 Portrait Extension Tasks

    We all teach portraits, and having some portrait extension tasks up your sleeve is a good idea.  The tasks in this download teach valuable skills and ask students to draw with pencil, coloured pencil and pastels. You can distribute them according to media or allow your students to choose.  Tasks include: Drawing an iris with…

  • Find 3 artists who… (Extension Task or Home Learning Challenge)

    Find 3 artists who… (Extension Task or Home Learning Challenge)

    This one-page resource asks your students to find three artists for different categories.  It’s a great way to get your students looking at more art and thinking about the different sort of art that’s out there. You can use this resource as a home learning task or in school as an extension task when a…