Below you will find an outline of the curriculum content delivered across the year. Please be aware that this is only an outline, and therefore at times content may cut across different half terms or may be moved as required. For a detailed breakdown of what you will be tested on in the assessment windows, please check the year group page.
| Year 7 |
Content |
| Advent 1 |
FORMAL ELEMENTS
- Line, tone, pattern, texture, shape, form and colour
- Artists to include: Van Gogh, Picasso and Escher
- Colour theory, mixing and application of paint.
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| Advent 2 |
STILL LIFE
- Artist: Andrea Joseph
- Miniature still life arrangements
- Use of chalk and oil pastels
- Large scale drawings
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| Lent 1 |
PORTRAITS
- Portraits through history
- Artists to include: Da Vinci, Picasso and Opie
- Facial proportions
- Drawing features
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| Lent 2 |
ART HISTORY
- Timeline
- Ancient art, art periods and art movements
- Study a C20th art movement
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| Trinity 1 |
TEXTILE ART PROJECT
- Theme: Birds
- Artists to include: Mark Powell, Corrine Lapierre
- Hand embroidery and applique techniques
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| Trinity 2 |
- Making a final project outcome
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