Students can chose to start at the top of the learning map and work their way chronologically down the list which will help with memory retention or go to an area directed by their teacher.
Embedding drawing fundamentals (Part 1)
In today’s lesson we will be looking at drawing fundamentals and image appreciation, focussing on pencil drawing. You will be working free-hand plotting and building techniques, as well as methods for shading and hatching quickly using traditional pencils & digital media.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/embedding-drawing-fundamentals-part-1-c5h68t
Embedding drawing fundamentals (Part 2)
In today’s lesson we will be looking at drawing fundamentals and image appreciation, focussing on stylisation of an image using pencil tracing, as well as fineliner and ink-free hand drawing skills.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/embedding-drawing-fundamentals-part-2-cgu62d
Tone & Shadows
In today’s lesson we will be looking at tone and image appreciation of charcoal and mixed-media artwork using shading, line and colour grounds to establish different tonal effects
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/tone-and-shadows-c5j36c
Perspective
In today’s lesson we will look at perspective-drawing fundamentals and image appreciation of perspective in art and you will work on one & two point quick perspective exercises to develop imaginary (or real) landscape & still life drawings.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/perspective-6dgkcc
Drawing Techniques (Part 1)
In today’s lesson we will learn how to explore texture using mixed-media.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/drawing-techniques-part-1-6njpce
Drawing techniques (Part 2)
In today’s lesson we will explore expressive mark making
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/drawing-techniques-part-2-70v66r
Painting techniques: A wash within a painting
In today’s lesson we will learn what is a wash within painting.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/painting-techniques-a-wash-within-a-painting-6rtkgc
Painting techniques: Tints and shades
In today’s lesson we will use paint to learn about tints and shades.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/painting-techniques-tints-and-shades-74u6cd
Painting techniques: Colour palettes
In today’s lesson we will learning how to create a bright, saturated colour palette and a more muted, natural colour palette.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/painting-techniques-colour-palettes-6tk68r
Painting techniques: Bronze cast relief effect
In today’s lesson we will learn how to build texture in your painting and how to create a bronze cast relief effect.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/painting-techniques-bronze-cast-relief-effect-6ww34c
Painting techniques: Mark making
In today’s lesson we will learn how to use mark making in our painting.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/painting-techniques-mark-making-crt3gr
People: The face
In today’s lesson we will learn how to accurately draw the proportions of the face.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/people-the-face-68upac
People: The eyes
In today’s lesson we will learn how to accurately draw the eyes.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/people-the-eyes-6rvk2d
People: The ears
In today’s lesson we will learn how to accurately draw the ears.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/people-the-ears-c4v62t
People: The mouth
In today’s lesson we will learn how to how to accurately draw the mouth.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/people-the-mouth-6dj36d
People: Hair
In today’s lesson we will learn how to draw different hairstyles and textures more realistically.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/people-hair-6mt3jc
People: The human figure (Part 1)
In today’s lesson we will learn how to draw the human figure in proportion.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/people-the-human-figure-part-1-64w3gr
People: The human figure (Part 2)
In today’s lesson we will learn how to draw the human figure in different poses and how to create a human figure and animate it out of aluminium foil.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/people-the-human-figure-part-2-cmrk8c
Analysis
In today’s lesson we are going to learn how to analyse and interpret artwork. This aspirational 3-step process will help guide your writing to produce analysis good enough to earn you a high grade at GCSE.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/analysis-c9gkct
Linking to a theme
In this lesson we are going to be looking at the first steps you take when completing a project: How do you develop ideas linking to a theme?https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/linking-to-a-theme-6hhkcd
Developing Ideas
In this lesson we are going to learn how to develop ideas, looking at different ways that an image or idea can be explored in a creative way. Guidance also for supporting sketchbook page ideas.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/developing-ideas-65j36t
Annotation
In today’s lesson we are going to be looking at annotating work: How do you know what to write and how should it look? Ideas for content and presentation explored in this lesson.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/annotation-6xhk0r
Evaluating
In this lesson we are going to learn about the process of evaluating work: What to write, how to organise it and how to make sure you are providing all the crucial evidence for the exam board.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/evaluating-6cup2d
Presentation
In today’s lesson we learn about the importance of a sketchbook.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/presentation-cgrkcc
Exploring new media: Handwritten (Part 1) Moodboards
In this lesson you will be introduced to the digital handwritten topic. Main task: How to develop a digital mood board in Photopea.
Exploring new media: Handwritten (Part 2) Sagmeister response
In today’s lesson we will be developing digital art in response to Stefan Sagmeister’s Lou Reed poster and the theme of handwritten – hand drawn using IbisPaint.
Exploring new media: Handwritten (Part 3) Shirin Neshat & Walsh response
In today’s lesson we will be developing digital art in response to Stefan Sagmeister’s Lou Reed poster and the theme of handwritten – hand drawn using IbisPaint.
Skills and development (Part 1)
Experimenting with work – techniques – processes
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/skills-and-development-part-1-68tp8c
Skills and development (Part 2)
Experimenting with work – techniques – processes.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/skills-and-development-part-2-71k3ec
Skills and development (Part 3)
Experimenting with work – techniques – processes.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/skills-and-development-part-3-6tk3gc
Skills and development (Part 4)
Final response – Showing a link.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/skills-and-development-part-4-70v3gt