Creating a cohesive narrative: explaining the process
I can create a cohesive narrative that is clear in my presentation.
- Year 11
Creating a cohesive narrative: explaining the process
I can create a cohesive narrative that is clear in my presentation.
Lesson details
Key learning points
- Arranging an artwork in a logical sequence guides the viewer through your narrative.
- Providing context for each piece, such as titles, dates etc helps viewers understand your artistic intention.
- Paying attention to the visual layout ensures an engaging and harmonious presentation.
- Consideration of visual flow, contrast and thematic progression ensure a clear and cohesive narrative.
Keywords
Narrative - a story or message that you tell through your artwork
Creative journey - the process you go through while developing your ideas, experimenting and creating your artwork
Sequence - a specific order of steps or ideas, like scenes in a story or stages in your artwork
Thematic - a central idea or theme that runs through the body of work
Common misconception
You cannot remove any work from your book or portfolio.
You should select your work carefully and on rare occasions you might find work that doesn't add to the creative journey and is best left out. Discuss these pieces with your teacher to get guidance first.
Equipment
Glue, post-its, pen and pencil, ICT equipment, presentation sheets, folios or sketchbooks
Licence
Lesson video
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Prior knowledge starter quiz
6 Questions
Q1.What does the word narrative usually mean?
Q2.True or false? A narrative in art must always tell a literal story in chronological order.
Q3.Match the keyword to its meaning:
