Year 9 art
FUNKY SHOES

  • Pupils will draw real shoes from direct observation using watercolour to apply colour/texture/pattern
  • Pupils will design their ownn funky shoe - we will look at the designs of Manolo Blahnik. They will use several mixed media effects to colour, decorate and embellish their shoes.
  • Pupils will make small scale sculptures of their funky shoes using clay. Colour and decoration wil be added using slips.

    MANGA

  • Pupils will study Manga (Japanese Comics) and they will work in sketchbooks to become familiar with the distinct style of this art - learning how to draw male/female characters, landscapes and vehicles.
  • They will produce a final composition using a mix of materials but a limited colour palette black/white/grey and red.
  • Pupils will study the work of the comic artist Frank Miller and will produce sketchbook studies using polystyrene tiles inspired by his artwork.

    ALL AT SEA

  • Range of studies produced in sketchbooks from direct observation and secondary sources in a range of media/techniques.
  • Fantasy fish sculptures made out of wire and tissue paper.

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  • FUNKY SHOES...
    MANGA - Japanese comics... >