RATIONALE
This Emotive Art package is aimed at grade 7 students, ensuring that they understand the purpose of art and the ability it has to express emotions. It allows students to work closely with emotive art, enabling them to develop skills in order to convey their emotions through their artwork. This educational package includes an exhibition of emotive artworks, activities and interpretive materials. The interpretive materiales enable students to have the opportunity to explore and develop working with various materials and identify their preferred working medium and style. The package is correlated with the Queensland curriculum Year 7 Essential Learning guidelines by providing students with the opportunity to create, present, respond to and reflect on their own and others art works.
Create
Each activity and lesson includes a workshop activity to guide the development of student’s
skills when expressing emotions and portraying a message through art.
Present
The package encourages some sort of a presentation of the artworks the students have created. It also encourgages the students to share their findings when researching emotive art. Their pieces could be presented at the end as a class exhibition.
Respond/Reflect
The last activity is a research assignment enabling the students to choose from various different emotive artists. This research activity promotes students arts language development and presentation skills.
Create
Each activity and lesson includes a workshop activity to guide the development of student’s
skills when expressing emotions and portraying a message through art.
Present
The package encourages some sort of a presentation of the artworks the students have created. It also encourgages the students to share their findings when researching emotive art. Their pieces could be presented at the end as a class exhibition.
Respond/Reflect
The last activity is a research assignment enabling the students to choose from various different emotive artists. This research activity promotes students arts language development and presentation skills.