Art in the Environment
Audience: KS1 & KS2 Art
Location: Cuffley, Hudnall Park
Description of Activity
- Plant colour collection - water-colour painting matching colours
- Oil pastel drawing of plant or animal forms
- Pencil / pen line drawings of plants
- Serial vision sketching
- Graphic designs from framed natural materials
- Charcoal drawing of wood
- Woodland painting using soil paints
- Hessian scrim weaving with textured natural objects
- Ink prints of leaf shapes
- Wax resist fungi forms
- Mobiles from found natural materials
- Andy Goldsworthy study of ephemeral art
- Choice of artist study of landscape or natural forms
Learning Outcomes
Children will:
- Improve their observational skills and learn how observational recording
can be developed into imaginative work
- Gain confidence in using a range of materials and techniques
- Develop work which emphasises the qualities of colour, line, form,
texture and pattern
- Work confidently in 3D with natural materials
- Gain an appreciation of the work of artists depicting the natural
world
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