KS3 Art and Design revision checklist

Key Stage 3 · National Curriculum

The formal elements

• The formal elements: lineLesson →
• Shape and formLesson →
• Tone and shadingLesson →
• Texture and patternLesson →

Colour theory

• Colour theory: the colour wheelLesson →
• Colour, mood and colour schemesLesson →

Drawing and sketchbooks

• Observational drawingLesson →
• Sketchbooks and annotationLesson →

Painting and collage

• Painting materials and techniquesLesson →
• Collage and mixed mediaLesson →

Looking at art

• How to analyse an artworkLesson →

Perspective and proportion

• One-point perspectiveLesson →
• Two-point perspectiveLesson →
• Drawing the face in proportionLesson →
• Drawing the human figureLesson →

Printmaking, sculpture and ceramics

• PrintmakingLesson →
• Sculpture and 3D artLesson →
• Ceramics: working with clayLesson →

Art history: ancient world to Post-Impressionism

• Art in the ancient worldLesson →
• The RenaissanceLesson →
• From Baroque to Romanticism (1600s to 1800s)Lesson →
• ImpressionismLesson →
• Post-ImpressionismLesson →

Modern art movements

• CubismLesson →
• SurrealismLesson →
• Abstract art and Abstract ExpressionismLesson →
• Pop ArtLesson →

Art, craft and design around the world

• Art and craft traditions: Japan and ChinaLesson →
• Art and craft traditions: Africa and the AmericasLesson →
• Design and architectureLesson →

Photography, digital and contemporary art

• Photography as artLesson →
• Digital art and designLesson →
• Contemporary art and artistsLesson →

Towards GCSE: developing a project

• Developing a project: from idea to final pieceLesson →