GCSE-readyKS3 Art and Design
34 free lessons for Key Stage 3. Each one has short notes, a worked example and a quick check with instant marking.
Key Stage 3 · National Curriculum
The formal elements
4 lessons · about 58 minutes
- The formal elements: line 14 min
- Shape and form 14 min
- Tone and shading 15 min
- Texture and pattern 15 min
Colour theory
2 lessons · about 30 minutes
Drawing and sketchbooks
2 lessons · about 30 minutes
- Observational drawing 15 min
- Sketchbooks and annotation 15 min
Painting and collage
2 lessons · about 31 minutes
- Painting materials and techniques 16 min
- Collage and mixed media 15 min
Looking at art
1 lesson · about 16 minutes
- How to analyse an artwork 16 min
Perspective and proportion
4 lessons · about 63 minutes
- One-point perspective 16 min
- Two-point perspective 16 min
- Drawing the face in proportion 16 min
- Drawing the human figure 15 min
Printmaking, sculpture and ceramics
3 lessons · about 48 minutes
- Printmaking 16 min
- Sculpture and 3D art 16 min
- Ceramics: working with clay 16 min
Art history: ancient world to Post-Impressionism
5 lessons · about 80 minutes
- Art in the ancient world 16 min
- The Renaissance 16 min
- From Baroque to Romanticism (1600s to 1800s) 16 min
- Impressionism 16 min
- Post-Impressionism 16 min
Modern art movements
4 lessons · about 64 minutes
- Cubism 16 min
- Surrealism 16 min
- Abstract art and Abstract Expressionism 16 min
- Pop Art 16 min
Art, craft and design around the world
3 lessons · about 48 minutes
Photography, digital and contemporary art
3 lessons · about 47 minutes
- Photography as art 16 min
- Digital art and design 15 min
- Contemporary art and artists 16 min
Towards GCSE: developing a project
1 lesson · about 17 minutes
The complete KS3 Art and Design set
Everything for Art and Design in one place. The lessons and videos are free; the printed books follow the same lessons.
- 34 free lessons with notes, worked examples and instant-marking questions
- Revision checklist of every topic
- Key terms with definitions and printable flashcards
Books coming soon (3)
- Key Stage 3 Art and Design Revision Guide Revision guide
- Key Stage 3 Art and Design Key Terms Flashcards Flashcards
- Key Stage 3 Art and Design Key Terms Workbook Workbook