The music artists listen to while they make art.

The placement or the order of visual elements.

Which artist inspired us to practise blending oil pastels?

Which artist inspired us to tea stain our page?

Because that was the instruction on the slide

So you have more work in your sketch book.

To ensure you have a good idea of what you want to do.

Because it is a good way of presenting your ideas.

So you can clearly see all of your ideas on the page.

Why is a mind map a good way to start making a plan?

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Using crossed over lines to create tone and texture

Because you can make light marks with a pencil so you can sketch the shape

Because you have better control of a pencil

Why should you draw your initial outline with pencil?

White is a neutral background so colours and tones will stand out.

What are the benefits of having a white background?

Art and design

Architecture: understanding the world around us

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