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.
Vincent Van Gogh (Part 1): Mark making learn about Van Gogh’s use of expressive marks and have a go yourself.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/vincent-van-gogh-part-1-mark-making-ctgp8c
learn about Van Gogh’s life and create your dream bedroom.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/vincent-van-gogh-part-2-my-bedroom-6cvk4c
learn about Van Gogh’s use of colour to create a self portrait that captures the essence of your soul.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/vincent-van-gogh-part-3-self-portrait-crt34e
Introduction to art: Drawing techniques we will be understanding continuous line and two handed drawing.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/introduction-to-art-drawing-techniques-61hker
Approaches to drawing to explore different approaches to drawing.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/approaches-to-drawing-cmv34e
Drawing still life to use the skills we have been developing to begin drawing from still life.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/drawing-still-life-c5h34c
Introduction to art: Understanding colour going to learn about Van Gogh’s use of expressive marks and have a go yourself.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/introduction-to-art-understanding-colour-c4tkjc
Introduction to art: Approaches to painting (Part 1) we will explore and investigate the painting techniques; dry brush, sgraffito and impasto.
Introduction to art: Approaches to painting (Part 2) we will be responding to an artist through the painting technique of impasto.
Alternative Approaches to Painting: Using Household Items as Painting Implements and Paint (Part 1) we are going to use household items to create art with.
Alternative Approaches to Painting: Using Household Items as Painting Implements and Paint (Part 2) we are going to continue to use household items to create art with.
Introduction to art: Collage techniques we will be exploring the techniques of collage.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/introduction-to-art-collage-techniques-64vk2e
Introduction to art: Basic illusion with photography we will be understanding how to create basic illusion using photography.
Introduction to art: Analyse an artist’s work we will learn how to analyse an artists work.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/introduction-to-art-analyse-an-artists-work-60r3gr
Introduction to art: Annotate work we will learn how to annotate work.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/introduction-to-art-annotate-work-c5h3ad
John Piper (Part 1) we are going to be mapping out drawing inspired by John Piper.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/john-piper-part-1-6gukec
John Piper (Part 2) we are going to be adding expressive mark making to our drawing.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/john-piper-part-2-c5hp6e
Sunga Park (Part 1) we are going to be looking at the artist Sunga Park and starting our ink and wash drawing.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/sunga-park-part-1-6djpar
Sunga Park (Part 2) we are going to be looking at the artist Sunga Park and completing our ink and wash drawing.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/sunga-park-part-2-cgw32e
Minty Sainsbury (Part 1) we are going to be looking at the artist Minty Sainsbury and starting our pencil drawing.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/minty-sainsbury-part-1-6cw3jd
Minty Sainsbury (Part 2) we are going to be adding tone and blending to our pencil drawing.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/minty-sainsbury-part-2-cmwpcc
Stephen Wiltshire (Part 1) look at the artist Stephen Wiltshire and begin drawing from our imagination
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/stephen-wiltshire-part-1-6rt32t
Stephen Wiltshire (Part 2) cross hatching and mark making.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/stephen-wiltshire-part-2-cru68d
Lucy Jones (Part 1) monoprint and collage Lucy Jones and we will be monoprinting and collaging.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/lucy-jones-part-1-6hj6cd
Lucy Jones (Part 2) monoprint and collage we will continue looking at the artist Lucy Jones and we will be monoprinting and collaging.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/lucy-jones-part-2-c4u68d
ROA (Part 1) we will be creating a drawing inspired by the artist ROA.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/roa-part-1-75h30t
ROA (Part 2) we will continue creating a drawing inspired by the artist ROA.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/roa-part-2-64v3jr
Composition ideas we will be planning for the final piece.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/composition-ideas-c5hk6e
Final piece (Part 1) we will start to create our final piece.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/final-piece-part-1-6grkcd
Final piece (Part 2) we will complete our final piece.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/final-piece-part-2-6gvk6t
Evaluation we will be evaluating the end of the project.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/evaluation-6gv66d
Kandinsky (Part 1)we are going to learn about Kandinsky and re-create his work.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/kandinsky-part-1-70t30t
Claes Oldenburg (Part 2) you are going to look at Kandinsky and produce your own ‘degenerate’ art!
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/kandinsky-part-2-71j68r
Matisse (Part 1) you are going to look at Matisse and learn about the artist, re-creating his work and producing your own ‘cut out’
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/matisse-part-1-71k34r
Matisse (Part 2) you are going to learn about the artist Matisse and draw your own Matisse inspired view from a window.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/matisse-part-2-6hk6ad
Delaunay (Part 1) we are going to learn about the artist Robert Delaunay and understand and use gradients and colours that harmonise.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/delaunay-part-1-cnjpcr
Claes Oldenburg (Part 2) we are going to look at the work of Robert Delaunay and create your own ‘dynamic’ cubist artwork, with a fabulous colour interpretation.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/delaunay-part-2-6gw3cr
Picasso (Part 1) we are going to look at Picasso, learn about the artist and re-create a Picasso-inspired continuous line portrait.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/picasso-part-1-6gwk4c
Claes Oldenburg (Part 2) we are going to learn how to complete a portrait showing two viewpoints – profile and front views of your own face – merged in the style of Picasso.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/picasso-part-2-71hk6e
Piet Mondrian we are going to learn how to create a Mondrian-inspired digital artwork based on your local area.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/piet-mondrian-6mt62e
Ben Nicholson we are going to learn how to create a Ben Nicholson-inspired artwork using frottage.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/ben-nicholson-6gt6cd
Abstract Art Evaluation we are going to be evaluating your Abstract Art Project.
https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/abstract-art-evaluation-c4rp4t