Samples of student’s work who I have taught at National Curriculum Key Stage 3 (11 to 14 years old)
Key stage Three Gallery
A variety of 2 dimensional work from 11 to 14 year olds'.
 
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  Year 9 drawing
 This project involved a development in colour from an ordinary still-life subject into painting having studied the fauvist approach to colour. This piece was drawn onto dark blue paper (Canford card). Coloured pencil often works best in my view- with a coloured ground.
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Year 9 painting

 

Differing media are explored to discover their unique characteristics. Here a rather low-grade paint was used onto prepared paper to good effect.

The ground is also very important in painting.

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 Year 9 painting
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 Year 7 observational drawing
This project used the photographs of Karl Blossfeldt as a starting point. He represents an early inspiration to the modernists of early twentieth century.
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 Year 7 observational drawing
 Minimalist backgrounds are used to focus viewers on the form itself.
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 Year 8 Printmaking
 Monoprinting with two colours separated by a stencil. The centre face was drawn onto the back of the paper while it was face-down on wet ink.
 
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 Pottery animals proved to be a popular project
 
 
 Another pairing of painting and drawing