Artist Resources

Artist Research Hunt!  Ideal for home learning. This two-page art resource asks students to search for artists on the internet.  There are 9 groups of artists they need to collect.  For example 10 artist who paint portraits, 9 artists who paint landscapes, and then it counts down, 8, 7, 6 etc, asking students to find […]

Analysing an Artwork – Edvard Munch Being able to analyse an artwork is a key skill for students.  I have chosen this artwork because of its lonely, sombre quality.  The last question on the worksheet asks students to make connections to the current coronavirus crisis by asking ‘Describe how this artwork reflects what is going […]

A recent delight has been to watch the virtual tour of the closed ‘Picasso and Paper’ exhibition on YouTube.  This download is a three-page question paper to accompany this virtual tour. Ideal for home learning. There are 35 questions. The questions require your students to read the text within the virtual tour and to look […]

You can use this one-page Georgia O’Keeffe colouring task in a variety of different ways. Ask students to colour it in with either flat or gradated coloured pencil. Ask students to use watercolour. Students could select three areas of the worksheet with a compass and use different media within the areas, such as coloured pencil, […]

If you get your students to create artist research pages, you will want them to avoid some common pitfalls.  All my students have this ‘Artists Research Page Do’s and Don’ts’ stuck in the back of their sketchbook.  It really does raise attainment!  It’s a simple list of do’s and don’ts.  For example, don’t refer to […]

Analysing an artwork is a key skill for students. Teach your students how to analyse an artwork using this one-page worksheet.  It uses Blooms Taxonomy to create higher-order thinking questions that cover describing, understanding, analysing, evaluating and creating. There are two versions of this resource, one with the word analyze & color and one with […]