Intermediate Senior Visual Arts

Introduction. A positive start -- Ch. 1. The aims and purposes of art at this age -- Ch. 2. Expectations and progression -- Ch. 3. Planning -- Ch. 4. Practical projects and lesson plans -- Ch. 5. Strategies to deliver lessons -- Ch. 6. Organisation -- Ch. 7. Sketchbooks and work journals -- Ch. 8. Motivating and inspiring, developing creativity and imagination -- Ch. 9. Teaching and learning -- Ch. 10. Educational visits -- Ch. 11. Homework and worksheets (out of art room. extension, gifted and talented, teacher absent) -- Ch. 12. GCSE, AS and A2 (exam board content, comparison and expectations, assessment objectives, assessment guidance, coursework, and terminal exams, exemplar work) -- Resources -- Acknowledgements.

"A revised and updated edition of the best-selling resource for art teachers This time-tested book is written for teachers who need accurate and updated information about the world of art, artists, and art movements, including the arts of Africa, Asia, Native America and other diverse cultures. The book is filled with tools, resources, and ideas for creating art in multiple media. Written by an experienced artist and art instructor, the book is filled with vital facts, data, readings, and other references, Each of the book's lists has been updated and the includes some 100 new lists Contains new information on contemporary artists, artwork, art movements, museum holdings, art websites, and more Offers ideas for dynamic art projects and lessons Diverse in its content, the book covers topics such as architecture, drawing, painting, graphic arts, photography, digital arts, and much more."--

"An invaluable compendium of 75 creative art projects for art educators and classroom teachersThis authoritative, practical, and comprehensive guide offers everything teachers need to know to conduct an effective arts instruction and appreciation program. It meets secondary art teacher's unique needs for creating art lessons that cover everything from the fundamentals to digital media careers for aspiring artists. The book includes ten chapters that provide detailed instructions for both teachers and students, along with creative lesson plans and practical tools such as reproducible handouts, illustrations, and photographs. Includes 75 fun and creative art projects Fully updated to reflect the latest changes in secondary art instruction, including digital media and digital photography Heavily illustrated with photographs and drawings For art teachers, secondary classroom teachers, and homeschoolers, this is the ideal hands-on guide to art instruction for middle school and high school students"-- Provided by publisher

Discusses the elements and principles of design as reflected in various art forms and in daily life.
Contents
Part One: The elements of design -- 1. Line -- 2. Shape and form -- 3. Value -- 4. Color -- 5. Space -- 6. Texture -- Part Two: The Principles of design -- 7. Balance -- 8. Unity -- 9. Contrast -- 10. Emphasis -- 11. Pattern -- 12. Movement and rhythm.

Learning to Teach Art and Design in the Secondary School advocates art, craft and design as useful, critical, transforming, and therefore fundamental to a plural society. It offers a conceptual and practical framework for understanding the diverse nature of art and design in education at KS3 and the 14-19 curriculum. It provides support and guidance for learning and teaching in art and design, suggesting strategies to motivate and engage pupils in making, discussing and evaluating visual and material culture. With reference to current debates Learning to Teach Art and Design in the Secondary School explores a range of approaches to teaching and learning, it raises issues, questions orthodoxies and identifies new directions. The chapters examine: ways of learning planning and resourcing attitudes to making critical studies values and critical pedagogy. The book is designed to provide underpinning theory and address issues for student teachers on PGCE and initial teacher education courses in Art and Design. It will also be of relevance and value to teachers in school with designated responsibility for supervision.