WILF: BLOCK COLOUR, NO DETAIL, NO DARK TONES Weeks WALT: paint a light background wash
Starter: In pairs, discuss which colours you would use as a wash for this image.
Landscapes of Qatar
Look at the basic shapes and draw the outline lightly! Where should the objects be on the page?
Block colour- all one colour Background- the layer behind the top Wash- use watery paint to make light tones Success Criteria Fill all spaces with colour – choose the lightest colour of that area Only use light tones – watery paint Don’t add any detail or dark tones Use a big brush and work quickly Extension: Start to build up the tone, slowly getting darker- look for shadows or darker areas
Plenary Take a look at the persons work next to you. What is their next step? Are they using the right colours, lines, mark making?