Curriculum Outline

Year 7
Autumn Half Term 1	Autumn Half Term 2
Colour Theory and Colour mixing. Sketchbook work.	The Coast theme. Photography research and design ideas. Experimenting with media.
Spring Half Term 1	Spring Half Term 2
Development of ideas, artist’s research and completion of final pieces.	Memory boxes. Collecting memorabilia, creating 3D box forms
Summer Half Term 1	Summer Half Term 2
Completing 3D memory boxes, painting objects. Artist’s research.	Observational studies of memory boxes. Sketchbook work.

 

Year 8
Autumn Half Term 1	Autumn Half Term 2
Mechanical theme. Artist research and drawings of tools	Development of tool designs and 3D plaster casting
Spring Half Term 1	Spring Half Term 2
Completing design sheets and observational studies of plaster casts.	Journeys theme. Mixed media painting/printmaking. Artist research
Summer Half Term 1	Summer Half Term 2
Design ideas and experimenting with media.	Completion of final outcomes and design sheets.