Art & Design - year 9

“Art is a line around your thoughts”

– Gustav Klimt –

Autumn 1	Autumn 2	Spring 1	Spring 2	Summer 1	Summer 2
Sweet Project		Architecture Project		Graphic Design Project
To build on the formal elements of drawing Ability to discuss and analyse the work of other artists who look at sweets To understand the importance of designing their own sweet brand Students will explore the importance of branding and how symbolism can be used to attract target audience and portray aspects of their identity	To look at different types of typography and look at how the typography links to the sweet packaging Developing 3-dimensional design skills by creating a 3-dimensional sweet Evaluating and reflecting	To understand about one and two-point perspective To build on their observational drawing skills and use a wide range of media To develop their artist analysis skills when looking a different artists who look at architecture	Students create a mixed media, relief artwork inspired by the work of Paul Catherall and Edward Bawden, developing their printing skills To understand what a photomontage is and create a surreal cityscape photomontage Evaluating and reflecting	This is a project that helps the students understand how a GCSE project is created Researching the art of other graphic design artists Exploring different drawing techniques. Recalling knowledge from Year 8 to further develop typography designs Using photomontage to explore a range of design ideas Using the work of different artists to influence their own work	To develop their skills in creating composition ideas for their final piece To build up their skills in combining imagery with typography to create a graphic design for a music artwork, film poster, computer game or book cover
DWS Life Learning Skills
Open-minded, Resilience, Thinkers		Risk-takers, Inquirers, Communicators		Resilience, Thinker, Knowledgeable

Autumn 1	Autumn 2
Sweet Project
To build on the formal elements of drawing Ability to discuss and analyse the work of other artists who look at sweets To understand the importance of designing their own sweet brand Students will explore the importance of branding and how symbolism can be used to attract target audience and portray aspects of their identity	To look at different types of typography and look at how the typography links to the sweet packaging Developing 3-dimensional design skills by creating a 3-dimensional sweet Evaluating and reflecting
DWS Life Learning Skills
Open-minded, Resilience, Thinkers

Spring 1	Spring 2
Architecture Project
To understand about one and two-point perspective To build on their observational drawing skills and use a wide range of media To develop their artist analysis skills when looking a different artists who look at architecture	Students create a mixed media, relief artwork inspired by the work of Paul Catherall and Edward Bawden, developing their printing skills To understand what a photomontage is and create a surreal cityscape photomontage Evaluating and reflecting
DWS Life Learning Skills
Risk-takers, Inquirers, Communicators

Summer 1	Summer 2
Graphic Design Project
This is a project that helps the students understand how a GCSE project is created Researching the art of other graphic design artists Exploring different drawing techniques. Recalling knowledge from Year 8 to further develop typography designs Using photomontage to explore a range of design ideas Using the work of different artists to influence their own work	To develop their skills in creating composition ideas for their final piece To build up their skills in combining imagery with typography to create a graphic design for a music artwork, film poster, computer game or book cover
DWS Life Learning Skills
Resilience, Thinker, Knowledgeable

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