1. 5 minutes
Look at the images of bugs on the sheet and copy the mark making they can see into the boxes on the sheet.

2. Learning Objectives You will: What I’m looking for…
Develop skills in different drawing techniques
Evaluate work to identify what has been successful and how work can be improved
Learn to select an appropriate resource for your differentiation level
What I’m looking for…
4 successful drawings using 4 different drawing techniques.
An informative contextual page on Damien Hirst

3. Swap your sketchbook with another person who is on the same differentiation level as you.
3 minutes
Look at their design brief prepwork.
Using your personal judgement, assess this work using the criteria opposite.
Give a positive comment or some advice for improvement on the progression sheet in the back of their book.
Assessment Criteria:
Creative, but organised, presentation
Sensitive use of colour (not too many)
Inclusion of images or a drawing
Lots of effort employed

4. Divide your page into quarters like in the example
Divide your page into quarters like in the example. Listen to the instructions on how to use each media
Mono print

5. Biro – use crosshatching to add tone
You need to complete 4 drawings. Choose a different insect to draw for each technique.
Biro – use crosshatching to add tone
Pencil – use weight of line to imply tone
Mono printing – remember to remove the excess ink before drawing your insect
Pen wash – don’t draw back onto wet paper, you will ruin the pens.
35minutes

6. Pen wash
Draw your insect in finer liner Using a wet brush paint the water over the pen lines and wash the ink to create areas of dark and light tone.

7. Pencil
Use weight of line to suggest depth. Look where the darkest parts of your insect are and press on harder. Look where the whitest parts of your insect are and press on lighter.

8. Mono printing Roll out your ink about 15 x 15 cm
Blot your ink using newspaper
Lay your piece of paper over the ink being careful not to touch it once placed
Draw your insect in as much detail as you can
Lift up your paper, write your name on it and hang up to dry
Mono printing

9. Biro
Use crosshatching to show areas of tone on your insect Draw your insect as accurately as you can

10. PREP.WORK Access the Art and Design VLE page Prep Work week 2 Bugs
Complete the sheet on Damien Hirst and his butterfly pieces.

11. Evaluate your drawings. Which technique was the most successful? Why?
3 minutes
Evaluate your drawings. Which technique was the most successful?
Why?
What could you have done to improve the other drawings?

12. 3 minutes
Turn to the back of your sketchbook and thinking about the learning objectives from the start of the lesson, tick each statement that you feel confident you have learnt. Now at the right-hand side, write down one specific thing that you have learnt today that you didn’t know before.
Learning Objectives
You will:
Develop skills in different drawing techniques
Evaluate work to identify what has been successful and how work can be improved
Learn to select an appropriate resource for your differentiation level