ART JOURNAL PROJECT

PHASE TWO

WEEK 5

( page 3 )

COLOUR colour and mood, or a

specific colour in objects

( page 4 )

Nature

Try and draw from real life if doing a drawing of something you can see.

WEEK 5: Continue with your personal journal. This week you will focus on colour and

nature. Refer back to the inspiration.

Page layout ideas:

Various size boxes with small snippets/drawings in Then a space for some writing

Whole page pieces

Double page spread

Inspiration Ideas: LAYOUTS

Add things to your journal:

Stick things in – find some memories and relate them to the theme

Draw on other things to stick in:• Receipts• Tickets• Scrap paper• Envelopes• postcards

Extra ideas:

• Paint with coffee

• Collage

• Paint on different surfaces

• Stick things in

• Write poems

• Add quotes

• Write stories

STRETCH AND CHALLENGE:

• USE MORE THAN ONE MEDIA PER PAGE

• USE ANALYTICAL/ANNOTATION SKILLS ON AT LEAST EVERY OTHER PAGE

• THINK ABOUT LITERACY AND WRITING SKILLS TO HELP BUILD YOUR “VISUAL STORY”

• TRY AND WORK ON A REALLY DETAILED PIECE OF WORK EVERY WEEK – THAT IS A 2-3 HOUR PIECE OF WORK

• USE VARIATIONS OF DRAWING TECHNIQUES: I.E. CROSSHATCHING, CONTINUOUS LINE, DOT WORK, MARK MAKING, BLENDING ETC.

• ADD ATTACHMENTS TO YOUR PAGES (objects, relief)

Sending Work In for AssessmentPlease send in the drawings you have completed so far (via pictures & email). Your work will be assessed using the following criteria, your ability to:

• Be creative and imaginative in journal & page design and layouts

• Make personal reflections and thoughts about this strange time we are living in at the moment

• Explore a range of media, techniques and processes to tell your story

• Demonstrating skill in accurate proportion

• Demonstrate ability in using tonal variation, seamless blending and back shading where appropriate

• Demonstrate skill in using the visual elements (colour, shape, pattern, texture, line, contrast..) to tell your personal story

• Use writing/words and quotes alongside your drawings to enhance your pages and tell your personal story

• Create imaginative lettering to tell your story

To hand work in please email photographs of your work to your class teacher:

helena.partridge@eck.leaptrust.co.uk

emma.pickard@eck.leaptrust.co.uk

andrew.tipping@eck.leaptrust.co.uk