Y10 Fish Homework Due 10 Jan

Extension - complete a second artist research
OR go to a gallery over the holidays which includes work about the sea or still life work as seen above - make notes and collect leaflets and write up your visit.

All work for the Sea Project should be completed and in your sketchbook after Christmas.

Y10 Easter Fish Homework and Catch up

Complete outstanding fish homework and missing classwork. Use my Fish powerpoint to help with any missing work.


We will complete any sewing and screen printing in lesson on Friday or the first week after Easter.  Please ensure that you have planned some ideas for your final outcome based on Fish.  It might be a screen print on fabric which you then machine embroider into. Or you might produce a painting from photos you have taken at a fishmongers or aquarium.

Fur Feathers and Scales Exhibition Feb 21 - April 16

A new exhibition will be opening at the Quay Arts in Newport on Thursday. As part of the Quay's ‘nature’ inspired exhibitions ‘Fur, Feather & Scales’ is an exhibition of limited edition prints, showing a different aspect of Nick Martin’s work and this series picks out some of his favourite creatures. This exhibition might be of interest to Y11 students who have chosen Natural Forms or Textures for their question.  Also Y10 students who are currently looking at all things Fish.  Y9 students might also like to get some ideas for animal inspired projects.

Y10 Fish Project Checklist and Powerpoint

Click the link to access the Fish Powerpoint to support your project. Below is the checklist - over the holidays you should complete 1 - 12.

Extension - Visit an aquarium/fishmongers and take photos of fish.  Complete paintings, collages or drawings from your photographs or from secondary sources.

1	Artist Mood Board
2	A4 colour artwork from mood board
3	Artist research
4	Artist Response Colour copy
5	Chinese fish mood board
6	Response to Chinese mood board
7	Native American Indian Mood board
8	Response to Native American mood board
9	A4 page of drawings for simple screen print
10	Fabric samples for printing
11	Single colour screen print
12	A4 page designs 2 colour print

Y10 Class & Homework - Due 7th February

A reminder that Y10 is still to be completed a few students are still to complete

1. Artist research/analysis based on the study you complete in class e.g. Paul Klee, Henri Brzeska etc. and complete the artist study started in class.

2. Complete an A4 colour study from one of the artists on your artist mood board (different artist to above work)

3. A4 page of initial design drawings for a two or three colour design using either your Native American Indian or Chinese mood board for inspiration.