Crossword •
Extend your art Vocabulary(needs
+IE 5)
Basic
Lettering ••(HTML
version)
Letter Quiz•
•(Flash player Version 6
required)
Letters and Meaning.
How designers use lettering
Morris- with word banks
British Modern Art
Andy Wharhol
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1/3 of your Standard Grade mark will be written work. You
are required to produce 2 essays, one an artist and one on
a designer. This section will help you.
You can work
with the internet and your parents.
The Links
Library is a good starting point.
Go to this site if you wish detailed information. SQA
Standard Grade Arrangements (requires Adobe
Acrobat )
You can work at home on your written
work. Discuss it with your parents. If you complete work satisfactorily
at home, it will allow to do more practical work in the class. Expressive Arts.
Example Essays
Salvador Dali
Surrealism
General guidelines (planned)
Constable
This page will help you write an essay on this artist.
Mantegna
These pages were constructed by Jamie Smith (S4).
Renoir
You might find interesting to combine design with your research into an artist.
This page will help you design a museum brochure.
Design
Example Essays
Sports Wear Design
Design in Ice Hockey
Guidelines
General
guidelines
This will help if you know which designer you wish to write about.
Detailed guidelines
with supporting
Work Sheets
If you are not sure which designer to chose this will help
you. It takes Charles Rennie Mackintosh as a starting point.
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The written exam is 15% of the total mark. You will be required
to answer two questions, one on the Expressive Arts and one on
Design. Each question is in three sections.
Go to this site if you wish detailed information. SQA
Intermediate Arrangements
(requires Adobe
Acrobat )
Expressive Art
•(Flash player
Version 6
required in these pages)
Support for Intermediate 2 written
exam and Standard Grade Critical activity - Expressive
Section A (planned)
Section B - Visual Elements
This will help you find words to discuss your chosen art works.
Work your way through the four sections below. Then go to Huntfor.com,
choose a painting you like, print it then complete this worksheet.
Balance
Focal
Centre
Colour
Shape
and Pattern
Section C - Art Historical Setting
This will help you relate
your artist to other artists. Again go to Artchive and
look at pictures by artists who worked in the following movements.
•Impressionism.
•Cubism
•Dadaism
•Surrealism
•Abstract Expressionism
•Pop Art
Take advantage of the links in the quizzes if you don't get it right fist time.
Part One
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