Here is a picture of Hiyab’s artwork from last week.
What do you think it is?
What has he used?
How is his piece of art similar to the artist Patrick Dougherty?
Now look at some other artists who use natural materials to create art.
How are they similar to Dougherty’s artwork? How are they different?
Learning Objective: To study famous artists.
Click on the picture to take you to the website of a famous artist.
What is the name of the artist?
What type of artwork does he do?
Do you like his artwork? Explain why or why not.
What materials does he use?
Could you make something out of the same materials?
When you go on a walk today, collect the materials you might need to create a piece of art just like this artist.
Learning Objective: Explore and evaluate a range of existing products with wheels and axles.
Wheels are everywhere around us! Watch the video below explaining how wheels work.
Can you name 10 things which have wheels?
Why do they all have wheels?
What is the job of a wheel?
What is the job of an axle?
Can you draw a picture of what a car looks like underneath?
The Irula people are mainly Hindus. We learnt about Hinduism last half term and even went to the temple.
For your art lesson today, I would like you to plan, draw and colour in a rangoli pattern on paper.
Remember to make your patterns the same all of the way around. Start by drawing your shape and then put it in to sections. Colour each section the same as the others. Just use 3 or 4 colours so it is not too tricky.
I would love to see some of your artwork. Email them to me and I will put them on the blog tomorrow 🙂
Can you remember why Hindus draw rangoli patterns on the pavements?
Here are some examples:
