shapes, patterns, and structures found in nature (e.g. leaves, shells, plants)

a lack of symmetry; when two sides of something are not identical but still balanced visually

Natural forms in photography

Art and design

Portraits and figures in photography

Objects in photography

Landscapes in photography

Light and dark in photography

Inside and outside in photography

Pupils can select or rotate through these units that feature diverse and inclusive artist references, consider application of their skill strengths and encourage critical thinking and personal connections.

Responding to themes and genres

True or false? Natural forms are shapes, patterns, and structures that can be found in the natural world.

Which of these is an example of a natural form?

When both sides of something are the same

When both sides of something are not the same, but still look balanced

The way a surface feels or looks like it feels

Which of the following might a photographer look for when capturing natural forms?

True or false? Natural forms can have symbolic meanings in different cultures.

Match the natural form to its cultural meaning:

Starter Quiz

True or false? Natural forms are shapes, patterns, and structures that can be found in the natural world.