Drawing Natural Forms – Close-Ups
Encourage detailed drawing and the use of different media with these 3 natural forms worksheets. Ideal for drawing and painting projects. There are lots of natural forms art lessons on The Arty Teacher.
Artist Research Hunt! Ideal for home learning. This two-page art resource asks students to search for artists on the internet. There are 9 groups of artists they need to collect. For example 10 artist who paint portraits, 9 artists who paint landscapes, and then it counts down, 8, 7, 6 etc, asking students to find […]
This art extension task of 8 mini grid drawings of eyes, is ideal to have ready for those students who finish before others and need to be kept meaningfully busy. Print these on good quality drawing paper and then cut into four. Then let your students choose which one they would like to complete. The […]
Painting and Drawing skulls is a big unit of work that has been written for older students (perhaps age 14/15) who are embarking on an independent course of study. Ideal for GCSE in the UK or choice based courses where students need some structure but then become more independent. Made for students working in sketchbooks […]
This photography scavenger hunt is an ideal home learning challenge. It takes one lesson to complete and asks students to go and photograph things that are green. It then asks students to place their photographs in a grid. A good example is included on this one-page resource. It doesn’t state what app to use for […]
Learning how to teach negative space is an essential skill for an art teacher and these worksheets make this tricky task a little bit easier. Students often struggle with this concept but with the ‘good example’ included in this download really helps. This download includes: 3 differentiated ‘Negative Space’ worksheets. One includes two pairs of […]
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