SPRING 2021 ACTIVITIES SCHEDULE 

SUNDAY ACTIVITIES

Week 1:  Introduction – Formal Elements in Art – TONE/MARK MAKING

An introduction to the basic elements in Art: Line, Tone, Shape, Form, Colour, Pattern, Texture.

Introduction to Art : To know the basic elements in Art.

To record different types of drawing marks in Art, ie., stippling, dots and dashes, scribbling, hatching, cross hatching.  To draw fruit and record the patterns and textures seen using a range of different marks and tones.

Materials: A4 white plain  paper sheets, coloured biro pens, HB Pencil, ruler, sharpener, rubber.

Week 2 :  Hundertwasser Landscape  – COLOUR/LINE/PATTERN

Introduction to the works by Austrian artist Frederich Hundertwasser.

Introduction to Hundertwasser

To create imaginary landscape and decorate using the characteristics, colours and patterns of Hundertwasser.

Materials: White thick paper sheets, coloured felt pens/coloured pencils/poster or acrylic paints, HB pencil, ruler, sharpener, rubber.

Week 3:  Tin Foil Figure Sculptures  – SHAPE/FORM

Introduction to 3D construction using kitchen tinfoil.

To understand how to make a 3D structure from a 2D drawing.

To construct and attach structures together to create a 3D figure from a 2D drawing.

Materials: A4 thick white paper sheets, kitchen tinfoil, thin flower bendable wire, cardboard card, scissors, masking tape/ glue stick HB pencil, ruler, sharpener, rubber.

Week 4:  Picasso Cubist Face  - LINE

Introduction to Pablo Picasso and his famous painting 'The Weeping Woman'.

To understand how to create a simple Cubist portrait:

To construct a portrait the style of Pablo Picasso's Cubist painting of the 'Weeping Woman' using paints.

Materials: Sheets of A4 white paper. Coloured poster or acrylic paint, range of brushes, water rag to clean brushes,  OR white Chinagraph pencil or chalk pencil, black fine liner or felt pen. HB pencil, ruler, sharpener, rubber.

Week 5:  Aboriginal Rarrk Paintings  – Line and Textures

Introduction to Aboriginal Rarrk Art.

To understand how to draw in the style of Aboriginal Rarrk Art.

To draw an animal using traditional cross-hatched patterns from the Arnhern Land in Australia.

Materials: A4 thick brown paper, coloured papers (brown, red, yellow, white, black small sheets),  white gel pen or Chinagraph pencil or white chalk pencil, scissors, masking tape/ glue stick HB pencil, ruler, sharpener, rubber.