Author: S Schofield

GCSE Art Easter Homework 2018
Complete one of the following tasks connected to the theme you have chosen. You should aim to fill at least 2 A3 pages in your sketchbook. Deadline: First lesson back in the Summer Term

Task 1: Take 5-6 photographs of local graffiti. Present them on your page and add a creative title (this could be a collage from magazine letters for example). Make notes about the photographs explaining why you took them, where they were and what they are of and about. In the spaces add drawings from the photographs in appropriate media. Be creative!
Links to: Telling Stories/In The News/Materials/In a Different Way/Connections/Human Figures
Task 2: To create a page of drawings based on famous buildings, landmarks and structures from around the world as well as in your local area. This page should include a range of drawings in different media such as paint, pencil, pencil crayon or biro. Try to draw at least one local building from life. Include relevant information in note form about what you have drawn, what media you have used and the shape and style of each building. This page should include 2 -3 studies as a minimum.
Links to: Materials/Light and Dark/Connections
Task 3:To create a drawing of a skyline FROM LIFE or from a photograph that you have taken. This is a great opportunity to visit London! Use the media of your choice to create a line and tone drawing. This might be pencil, biro, fine liner etc. The drawing should be created along the bottom of this page only as this page will be added to and developed further in lesson.
Links to: Telling Stories/In The News/Light and Dark/Connections
Task 4: Reflective surfaces. On two A3 pages of your sketchbook take 4 photographs that show reflective surfaces. Make notes about the photographs explaining why you took them, where they were and what they are of and about. In the spaces add drawings from the photographs in appropriate media. Be creative!
Links to: Human Figure/Telling Stories/Materials/Light and Dark/Connections