“Art is not just a subject to learn, but an activity that you can practise with your hands, your eyes, your whole personality.”
Quentin Blake

Intent: Develop students to: 

  • Become visually literate: to use and understand Art as a form of visual and tactile communication
  • Develop creative and technical skills so that ideas can be realised and artefacts produced. 
  • Develop aesthetic sensibilities and enable imported judgements about art. 
  • Develop imagination and pupils capacity to learn about and observe the world in which they live. 
  • Be able to articulate and communicate ideas, options, and feelings about their own work and that of others
  • Value the contribution made by artists, craft workers and designers 
  • Develop enthusiasm about Art technology and encourage their capacity to enjoy art within society.  
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