RIC-6584 Exploring Visual Art (Upper)
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Star etching<br />
DURATION<br />
Two lessons<br />
TASK<br />
Create a decorative star on a self-made etching sheet.<br />
Materials<br />
✓✓ star template on page 76 photocopied onto cartridge paper<br />
✓✓ yellow, orange and red oil pastels<br />
✓✓ gold paint<br />
✓✓ wooden skewer<br />
✓✓ black paper or card<br />
LESSON 1<br />
1. Colour the photocopied star using<br />
small sections of yellow, orange and red<br />
oil pastel, ensuring there are no white<br />
gaps. Cut out the star shape.<br />
2. Paint the star with thick gold paint and<br />
leave to dry.<br />
Evaluation<br />
Lesson 2<br />
1. Use the wooden skewer to scratch out<br />
a variety of circle shapes in various<br />
sizes in the coloured sections.<br />
2. Glue the star onto black card.<br />
<strong>Art</strong>s ideas <strong>Art</strong>s skills and processes <strong>Art</strong>s responses <strong>Art</strong>s in society<br />
• Generates ideas<br />
based on a<br />
particular theme.<br />
• Uses pattern to<br />
create a decorative<br />
effect.<br />
• Evaluates own<br />
artwork and that of<br />
others.<br />
• Discusses how<br />
visual arts can be<br />
used at Christmas<br />
for items, such as<br />
cards and wrapping<br />
paper.<br />
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