Year 9 Page
This week's Homework
Wk24.2 - No Homework this week
Wk24 - Easter Challenge: draw a bunch of keys: Use pencil or any other art materials. Watch the video for tips: This task is optional
Wk 23- On page 16 of your sketchbook, write an evaluation of your Pop Art Portrait project. Follow the guidance sheet
Wk 21- On half of Page 15 of your sketchbook, make a transposition of a portrait by Andy Warhol. Choose one from here
By the side of your drawing, write some information about Andy Warhol. Read this article:
Wk 22 - No set Homework this week.
The Challenge: draw some 3D lettering. See this link for examples and have a go yourself.
Wk 20- No Homework this week.
Challenge: take some photographs of skies: sunsets, sunrises, cloud-forms etc.
Wk19- On Page 14 of your book, draw 3 short phrases, or single words, using attractive, block lettering styles. The phrases should be critical, rather than celebratory of modern life. "Power and Equality" is an example.
Due: 9Y Thu 29th Feb 9X Fri 1st March
Wk18- Look at the images by Shepherd Fairey in the link below. Choose one and make an accurate copy of it on half of p14 of your sketchbook. Add the artist's name at the top. Underneath write the title of the picture & the date it was made, then write a short description of the picture.
Due Wednesday 21st February
Wk17- Look at the images by April Bey in the link below. Choose one and make an accurate copy of it on half of p13 of your sketchbook. Add the artist's name at the top. Underneath write the title of the picture & the date it was made, then write a short description of the picture.
Due 9Y Thursday 8th Feb 9X Friday 9th Feb
Week 15
Copy the swatch of fabric pattern given to you in class. Focus on accuracy of transcription and color matching. Stick the result into your sketchbook
Due 9Y Thur 25th Jan 9X Fri 27th Jan
Week 16 On page 12 Write an evaluation of your Fashion Design project following the guidance handed to you in class and here:
Due Weds 31st Jan
Week 14
Catch-up Week. Improve, refine or complete any previous homework. Especially, add information about the artists you have studied. Respond to any marking or comments.
Due Weds 17th Jan
Week 13 - Draw a cartoon on the theme of Heroes from History. Use the Proforma given to you in Class. The best entries will be sent to the ISA Cartoon Competition.
due Monday 8th Jan 2024 This homework is optional
Wk 12- On half of page 9 of your sketchbook choose a design by the fashion designer Grace Wales Bonner and make a copy of it. Write 3 pieces of information about her. Add the title "Grace Wales Bonner" at the top.
Wk 11 - Practice for your test later in the week. Draw a folded piece of fabric.
9X Thursday 30th November 9Y Friday 1st December
Wk 9 and 10 - On half of page 8 of your sketchbook choose a design by the fashion designer Issey Miyake and make a copy of it. Write 3 pieces of information about him. Add the title "Issey Miyake" at the top.
Due: Weds 29th November
Week 8 Catch-up Week. Improve, refine or complete any previous homework. Especially, add information about the artists you have studied. Respond to any marking or comments.
Due Weds 15th Nov
Wk 7 - On p8 of your sketchbook, write an evaluation of your War and Conflict project.
1.Write about the artists you looked at.
2. Write about the Preparation and Development of your project.
3.Write about making your Main Piece
4. Write a self-assessment. See the outline given in class
Due: 9Y Thurs 9th Nov 9X Fri 10th Nov
Week 6
Catch-up Week. Improve, refine or complete any previous homework. Especially add information about the artists you have studied. Respond to any marking or comments.
Due Weds 1st Nov
Week 5,
Copy a painting by Tam Joseph from here
Write some information about him from here.
Do this on Page 7 of your sketchbook.
Due 9Y Thurs12th Oct 9X Fri 13th Oct
Wk 4 - Working from your studies in class, design a final idea for your Main Piece in the "War & Conflict" project. This must include at least two of the techniques you have used in the prep work. You must sketch the composition, use monochrome and add notes explaining the materials you will use. Do this on Page 6 of your sketchbook.
Week 3, Study the work Guernica by Pablo Picasso. Make a sketch of it across the top of P3 of your sketchbook. Write some information about the work.
Week 1, On half of Page 2 of your sketchbook:
Copy a painting by Kathe Kollwitz from here
Write some information about her from here:
Week 2,
Study the work of Ken Curry on the link below. Draw one of them on half of Page 2 of your sketchbook. Write some information about how Curry gets across the idea of emotion in his work.
Holiday Homework