Qu.4 Dancers Henri Matisse

Edgar Degas Group of Dancers 1900-05

Jack Vettriano

Lois Greenfield

Gino Severini – Dancer 1914 Look at movement in the Futurist Artists

How to answer this question. Half-term holiday - In your new sketchbook make studies of the suggested artists. Fill three pages. Work in small frames. Add notes using your “Writing about Art” sheet. Week 1. On a large sheet make 12 – 15 black and white studies of the suggested artists. Keep the images small. Use a variety of materials. Do close-ups. HW 1. In your sketchbook make some black and white studies of the suggested artists. Keep the images small. Fill 2 sides. Find images on the web. Add notes using your Writing About Art sheet Week 2. On a large sheet make 12 – 15 colour studies of the suggested artists. Keep the images small. Use a variety of materials. Use full copies and close-ups. HW 2. In your sketchbook make some colour studies of the suggested artists. Keep the images small. Fill 2 sides. Find images on the internet. Add notes Week 3. Look at figures. Get someone to pose for you. Take photos. On a large sheet of paper draw 12 – 15 images in black and white. Use a wide variety of materials. Homework 3. In your sketchbook fill 2 sides with small black and white studies of people.. Add notes. Experiment with materials. Week 4. Continue looking at figures. Use active poses. On a large sheet of paper draw them 12 -15 times in colour. Use close up details. Take some photographs. Homework 4. In your sketchbook fill three pages with small black and white studies of figures in movement. Add notes Weeks 5 - 6. Produce a range of larger studies in colour and black and white. HW 5 & 6. Continue to develop your project with studies, sketches and notes as you plan your Main Piece. Easter: 9 – 12 sides of further studies as you finalise what to produce in the 10 hour exam.