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Curriculum - Art - Departmental Information - Course Information

WALTON ART DEPARTMENT KEY STAGE 3 SCHEME OF WORK


Year 7

STIMULUS
Natural Forms
Shells, bones, stones, pods
Food, cakes, sweets, fruits, gourds, table settings, party, events
Cultural
Indian, African, North American Indian, Aztec 3D
Sculpture - figurative, abstract, in the environment

MATERIALS PROCESSES
Print
String/Card
Mixed media/Relief
2D/3D
Textitles

VISUAL ELEMENT
Line/Tone
Colour/Texture/Pattern
Shape/Form
Composition
ICT

CRITICAL CONTEXT
Karl Blossfeldt, Andy Goldsworthy, Sally Greaves- Lord, Georgia O’Keeffe
Cave paintings, van Gogh
Sheila Marshall plus a variety of contemporary artists
Jasper johns, Jim Dine
Indian/African, Native American/Aztec art/artefacts
Year 8

STIMULUS
Environment
Landscape, Land art
Abstraction
Colour and composition
Cultural
Egyptian, Aboriginal, Celtic, Oceanic
Manmade - clothing, hats, jewellery, kitchen utensils

MATERIALS PROCESSES
3D
Print
Poly block/Collograph
Mixed media/Relief
Textiles
Applique/Batik
Plastic bag bonding


VISUAL ELEMENT
Line/Tone
Colour/Texture/Pattern
Shape/Form
ICT

CRITICAL CONTEXT
Andy Goldsworthy, David Tress, Boyle Family, Richard Long, Van Gogh
Kandinsky, Picasso, Matisse
Egyptian, Aboriginal Celtic, Oceanic

Year 9

STIMULUS
Man Made
Keys, shoes,  musical instruments, machine parts
Animals/ Sea Life
Butterflies, fish, insects, animal skins, scales
Pattern and Decoration
Islamic, Oriental, South American,
…in the built environment
Word and image, graffiti, lettering, graphics, sweets, packaging, pop art

MATERIALS PROCESSES
3D
Clay sculpture
Wire/papermaking
Print
Stencil/Lino/Etching
Mixed media/Relief
Textiles
Fabric transfer

VISUAL ELEMENT
Line/Tone
Colour/Texture/Pattern
Shape/Form
ICT

CRITICAL CONTEXT
Lisa Milroy, contemporary design, Picasso, Braque, Alexander Julyan, Lichtenstein
BOTANICAL ART, Sophie Ryder, Amanda Beck, Rachel Higgins, Tom Hill, Contemporary textiles, Ernst Haeckel
Oriental decorative arts, Islamic patterns, geometric designs, repeat pattern, Day of the Dead, Inca, Maya, Pre Columbian Art Islamic Art
Gustav Klimt, Gaudi, Escher Hundertwasser, Watts towers,
Contemporary graphic design and illustration.

GCSE and AS/A2 studies are determined each year by the exam board.

For GCSE - see Options booklet.

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