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Fine Art Workshop: Fine Fruit & Flowers 

Overview: In this workshop, students will gain essential skills to boost their confidence as artists. They will explore concepts of scale and perspective while mastering various mark-making techniques. Through observation and visual recording, students will learn to capture the world around them in unique and expressive ways.

 

Suitable for: KS1 and KS2 children

Duration: 60 minutes

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Workshop Objectives:

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  1. Boost Confidence:

    • Empower students to express themselves as artists and build self-assurance in their creative abilities.

  2. Explore Scale and Perspective:

    • Teach students how to accurately represent objects by understanding their size and relationships.

  3. Master Mark-Making Techniques:

    • Introduce various techniques for creating texture and depth in their artwork.

  4. Enhance Observational Skills:

    • Encourage students to observe and visually record their surroundings, improving their artistic interpretation.

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Materials Needed for Kids:

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  • Colored Drawing Paper: For sketching and final pieces.

  • Pencils and Erasers: For initial sketches and adjustments.

  • Charcoal and Chalk: To experiment with different mark-making techniques.

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Alignment with the National Curriculum:

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  1. Art and Design:

    • Scale and Perspective: Understanding how to depict objects in relation to one another enhances awareness and composition skills.

    • Mark-Making: Students will explore various techniques, fostering creativity and individual expression.

  2. Personal, Social, and Health Education (PSHE):

    • Confidence Building: Encouraging self-expression through art helps students develop a positive self-image and resilience.

  3. Cross-Curricular Links:

    • Science (Observation Skills): Practicing observational skills that can be applied in scientific contexts, such as nature studies.

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This workshop builds students' confidence and skills in scale, perspective, and mark-making, unleashing their creativity and artistic expression through observation of the world around them.

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