using artistic elements and techniques to convey ideas, emotions and experiences

Transforming memories into art

Art and design

Making sense: art and wellbeing

Expressing emotion through art

Art as self-discovery

Food and personal narratives

The importance of relationships and connections through art

Pupils will explore how creative making can support health and wellbeing through personal expression and use art for self-discovery.  Inspired by artistic practice they will investigate art as a tool for transformation and connection, using memories and reflections to support a sense of belonging.

Art for life: expression and belonging

Physical activity and equipment requiring safe use

Use of equipment that may require supervision for safety, e.g. scissors in KS1, needles, paint, knives, cooking.

Which of the following would most likely represent a melting ice cream?

By using colours and shapes that represent feelings or experiences from the past

By drawing only what is visible in the present

How can memories inspire expressive artwork?

Memories are always accurate and unchanging

Memories are sometimes unclear or distorted as time passes.

Memories can be influenced by emotions and experiences over time.

Which of the following is a misconception about memories?

What is the most likely way to visually express the sense of smell?

Which of these encourages risk-taking and can lead to a better connection through understanding others’ perspectives?

Two or more people creating an artwork together

By sharing feelings, stories and ideas using images, colours and materials

By painting exactly what they see without emotion

They make people compete to see who is the better artist

They stop people from using their own style

They allow people to share ideas and create something together

What is one way art collaborations help people connect?

By using colours, shapes and images to show feelings or ideas

By writing a paragraph about their artwork

How can artists communicate without using words?

By hiding their artwork away from public view

Always drawing stick figures with no emotion

Which of the following is a way that artists can create an emotional connection through their art?

Exit Quiz

Which of the following would most likely represent a melting ice cream?