•What can you find out about Alnwick Gardens?

Before your visit…

•What other types of gardens are there?

•Think small, what’s your garden like?

Present your findings at the start of your sketch book (3hrs)

On & after your visit…

Record the day in your book(4-6hrs)

Number of hours:- 2-3 hrs per wk, task times are a guide and a minimum, need help? don’t forget lunchtimes / art clubDue in:- Straight after half term,

These can be done on separate sheets or in a sketchbook

Both these could be photos, found pictures, drawings, words, collections, information, the work of artist/designers/craftspeople, further research, etc. Remember to use a variety of materials and think creatively!!

•A colour drawing of a flower or plant. (1-2hrs)

•A study sheet of one of the above looking at the whole plant, sections, various view points, various scale and various media (2-4hrs)

•Next take sections of any of the above drawings,re-drawing them focusing on colour, texture and pattern(2-4hrs)