War and conflict in art: textiles
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Why this why now
The unit relates to other curriculum areas and is an ideal way of visualising thoughts and feelings pupils may have gathered from their poignant wartime studies.
Prior knowledge requirements
- Ability to control and manipulate materials to intentions
- Prior experience of cutting, moulding and shaping materials
- prior experience of developing ideas in sketchbooks
- prior experience of designing products to intentions
Threads
Why this why now
The unit relates to other curriculum areas and is an ideal way of visualising thoughts and feelings pupils may have gathered from their poignant wartime studies.
Prior knowledge requirements
- Ability to control and manipulate materials to intentions
- Prior experience of cutting, moulding and shaping materials
- prior experience of developing ideas in sketchbooks
- prior experience of designing products to intentions
War and conflict in art: textiles
This unit can be linked with pupils' studies in other curriculum areas on World Wars. They will draw from observation and investigate how artists have responded to war and conflict through textiles, before using their personal ideas of conflict to create an appliqué panel.
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