Drawing: I need space

This unit focuses on understanding retrofuturism, developing skills in evaluating images and creating art through various drawing processes, including collagraph printmaking. It emphasises the development of pupils' independent artistic skills and their ability to generate, test, and refine ideas in their sketchbooks, leading to a final piece of artwork. Use this unit hub to inform your medium-term plan and to navigate to related resources.

Lessons

Lesson 1: Space imagery

  • To explore the purpose and effect of imagery.

Lesson 2: Drawing decisions

  • To understand and explore decision making in creative processes.

Lesson 3: Teis Albers

  • To develop drawn ideas through printmaking.

Lesson 4: A vision of the future

  • To test and develop ideas using sketchbooks.

Lesson 5: Revisiting ideas

  • To apply an understanding of drawing processes to revisit and improve ideas.

Key skills

Generating ideas:

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Key knowledge

Formal elements:

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Key vocabulary

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