A Knowledge Organiser that captures the essential knowledge and skills learnt throughout the unit Art and Design, Year 4, Drawing: Power prints.
This resource is designed to support pupils as they explore drawing techniques through charcoal, pencil, and printmaking. It introduces key vocabulary such as proportion, tone, shading, composition, and wax-resist, while guiding pupils in mark making using charcoal and pencils, including hatching and cross-hatching. Pupils learn how to create contrast using patterns, textures, and light and dark, and are introduced to block printing techniques using polystyrene blocks. Influential artists such as Henri Matisse, Georges Seurat, Fernando Botero, and Henry Moore provide creative inspiration. This us unit is ideal for developing precision, creativity, and collaborative art-making.
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