OVERVIEW
A lesson that focuses on painting technique, colour choices and self-awareness. The colour choice that pupils choose will depict their characteristics or mood. Also, the precious item that is stuck on the tree will help them to value what they have. With a simple yet challenging artwork, pupils will try to maneuver the brush to paint lots of circles, taking into account the tint and shades of the leaves.
ELEGANT ART TASK
Pupils will create an abstract painting of a tree as shown in the example with an item that is precious to them that is stuck on the tree.
ENABLING CONSTRAINT
Pupils will work with 'circle' leaves only.
ART FOCUS
ELEMENT OF ART: Tint and Shade of Colours
PRINCIPLE OF DESIGN: Picture Composition
MEDIUM: Colour Pencil and Acrylic Paint
DURATION
TEACHING TIPS
IDEA GENERATION LESSON:
SUGGESTED LESSON OUTLINE
A lesson that focuses on painting technique, colour choices and self-awareness. The colour choice that pupils choose will depict their characteristics or mood. Also, the precious item that is stuck on the tree will help them to value what they have. With a simple yet challenging artwork, pupils will try to maneuver the brush to paint lots of circles, taking into account the tint and shades of the leaves.
ELEGANT ART TASK
Pupils will create an abstract painting of a tree as shown in the example with an item that is precious to them that is stuck on the tree.
ENABLING CONSTRAINT
Pupils will work with 'circle' leaves only.
ART FOCUS
ELEMENT OF ART: Tint and Shade of Colours
PRINCIPLE OF DESIGN: Picture Composition
MEDIUM: Colour Pencil and Acrylic Paint
DURATION
- 1 lesson for idea generation and colour exploration
- 2 lessons for painting and appreciation
TEACHING TIPS
IDEA GENERATION LESSON:
- Allow pupils to explore different colour scheme.
- Get pupils to draw their precious items using symbols.
- Use paper plates as pallette so as to minimise washing time. Leave the plates to dry and reuse for the next lesson.
- Get pupils to share the paint.
- Provide only one brush per pupils to minimise washing time at the end of the lesson.
SUGGESTED LESSON OUTLINE
POWERPOINT
PUPILS' ARTWORKS
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