Lesson 2: Understanding and creating texture
Exploring how to describe and record texture in art.
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Learning objective
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
Display the Presentation: Drawing materials. Ask the children to discuss which drawing material they think was used to create each of the three pieces of artwork.
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Susan is an educator, artist and an active advocate and well-known champion of art craft and design education. Her roles include: Secretary to the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Art, Craft, Design Education, Past President, and now Honorary Fellow of the National Society for Education in Art & Design (NSEAD), World Councillor (representing Europe) for the International Society of Education through Art (InSEA), and an Associate of the Big Draw. When Susan isn’t sharing her passion for the arts, she loves photography, making her own art, absorbing culture and travel.
Susan designed our free lesson on Clacton Pigeon Mural by Banksy as well as many others in our Art & Design subject.
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