Download Category: Portraits

  • Drawing A Freaky Collage Face

    Drawing A Freaky Collage Face

    Drawing a collage! This exciting unit of work asks your students to create a collage and then draw it.  Not only that, it asks your students to work in a variety of different media.  Just press print to deliver this creative project!  This download includes: A written unit of work that describes each stage and…

  • Drawing Eyes with Different Media

    Drawing Eyes with Different Media

    Drawing eyes with different media is a download that encourages accurate observational drawing and experimenting with different media.  This download includes: An eyes reference sheet in colour An eyes reference sheet in black and white A two-page lesson plan which includes advice on how to teach each media and how to structure the delivery of…

  • Drawing Eyes

    Drawing Eyes

    ‘Drawing Eyes’ is 3 worksheets with beautiful eyes all looking in different directions.  6 photos to draw in total.  This could be for one student to work in a range of media or you could cut each worksheet in half and each student chooses one set of eyes to draw. There are lots of portrait…

  • Old, Wrinkled Eyes for Drawing

    Old, Wrinkled Eyes for Drawing

    ‘Old, Wrinkled Eyes for Drawing’ is a one-page resource which encourages wonderfully detailed drawing.  Why are wrinkles so appealing?  There 4 versions of this one-page resource. For the UK: The wording is Shading, Tone, Detail, Accuracy.  In colour and black & white. For the US: The wording is Shading, Value, Detail, Accuracy. In colour and…

  • The Portraits Game – Starter

    The Portraits Game – Starter

    Get your students really looking at portraits and answering questions with ‘The Portraits Game’ starter activity.  Students have to match six clues to six portraits by famous artists.  Each clue also includes a question for you to questions your students further. Duration: 10 minutes There are more starter activities on The Arty Teacher.

  • Mark-Making Portrait Unit

    Mark-Making Portrait Unit

    A complete unit of work that explores mark-making and portrait drawing.  The unit includes: A stage-by-stage detailed unit of work.* Learning about the proportions of the face. Practicing drawing features of the face. Practicing mark-making with a range of media, with a good example. Drawing a portrait of a celebrity** and applying effective mark making. Good…