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Paula Briggs

Paula briggs

Paula Briggs, AccessArt

Co-Founder, CEO & Creative Director

Paula Briggs studied sculpture at Norwich School of Art and later at the Royal College of Art. In 1999 Paula formed AccessArt with her colleague Sheila Ceccarelli. Paula is the CEO and Creative Director of AccessArt.

Paula is a determined advocate for the importance of art, and art education, in all our lives. You can find her work at Instagram and on Substack at The Everyday School of Art.

Paula is also author of Drawing Projects for Children and Make, Build, Create: Sculpture Projects for Children.

See Resources Below…

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“Everyone has the right to freedom of expression”

Artist educator roots

Why We Need Artist Educators To Take Centre Stage

AccessArt Tiny Art School

How Tiny Art Schools Grow

Still and dynamic drawing

Can Labour Show It Really Understands The Power Of The Arts To Transform Lives?

Scenery for a production of Jean-Philippe⁠ Rameau’s opera, ‘Dardanus’. The Palace of⁠ Fontainebleau, 1783

The Current Education System: Too Much Beta, Not Enough Alpha

Shadow puppets on sticks held high

Oak National Academy & The Art & Design Curriculum

How Large Is Your School

The AccessArt Primary Art Curriculum – Impact & Evidence Autumn 2023

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Mobile Construction Methods

Art Now Report

The Art Now Report

Ofsted Research review art & Design

AccessArt Response to the Ofsted Curriculum Review for Art & Design 2023

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Returning to Our Bodies – Poised Between The Slip and The Grub

Common snipe, illustration from Bijutsu Sekai (1893-1896) by Watanabe Seitei, a prominent Kacho-ga artist.

Thinking about Art Education? Think again

Hanging the Laundry out to Dry (1875) painting in high resolution by Berthe Morisot.

AccessArt and 2023

Introduction to the new AccessArt primary art curriculum zoom

An Introduction to The New AccessArt Primary Art Curriculum

Final Modroc Plasterboards by Paula Briggs

Modroc Plasterboard

Tying the Drawing Together by Rowan

Deconstructing to Help You See

Johannes Vermeer’s The Lacemaker (ca.1669–1671)

What Does Success Look Like?

Art is a Unique Subject to Teach

Why We Need To Allow Art To Be The Unique Subject It Is…

How Do We Assess Art in Primary Schools by Tobi Meuwissen

A Clear Progression of Knowledge and Skills…

Finished AccessArt Treehouse

Making a Treehouse

Monoprinted pages

A Visual Poetry Zine with Monotype

secondary colours on sketchbook page

Expressive Painting & Colour Mixing

Woodpecker

Making Sculptural Birds

Pushing Ink Through a Silk Screen by Paula Briggs

Screen Printing In The Classroom

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Exploring, Associating & Connecting – a Sketchbook Exercise

Assessment and Progression in Primary School

Rethinking our Approach to Assessment & Progression in Primary School

Constructing without being limited by creating a permanent sculpture

Mind the Gap Between the National Curriculum in Art for Primary Schools & Ofsted

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The Transformation Project

Making medals out of recycled materials by Jan Miller

Scaffolding Projects

snakes and ladders board for art educators

Taking Stock: What a Game of Snakes & Ladders Made Me Think About Art Education

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Searching for the Opposite of Fragmentation & Contraction

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Roots & Shoots: A Sculptural Challenge

Portrait of Joseph Roulin (1888) by Vincent Van Gogh. Original from the J. Paul Getty Museum. CC0

Finding Marks Through Drawings Made by Artists

Using sketchbooks and Looking at Cupid and Psyche a Renaissance painting by Del Sellaio and making feathers

A Sketchbook Pathway Step 5: Keep The Sketchbook Handy

peeling paint on wall

A Sketchbook Pathway Step 4: Celebrate Individual Journey & Personal Discovery

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A Sketchbook Pathway 3: Let Go Of Expectations & Let Things Collide

Painting a Storm

Sketchbook Pathway Step 2: Energy of the Group

Missing You - Pavement piece by Rowan Briggs Smith during #lockdown 2020

A Sketchbook Pathway Step 1: Open Out & Give Permission

Making an Artist's Book by Paula Briggs

What Are Sketchbooks & What Can They Offer Us?

Making a Backwards Sketchbook

Making a Backwards Sketchbook

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Knowledge Organisers for Art in Primary Schools

Making an Artist's Book by Paula Briggs

DrawAble: Making a Folded Sketchbook By Paula Briggs

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Mark Making & Sound: Part Three

Mark Making and Sound

Mark Making & Sound: Part Two

Mark Making and Sound

Mark Making & Sound: Part One

Making a scroll drawing, Drawing Projects for Children

Making a Scroll Drawing

Scale Model of Home

Home: The Little House on West Street LockDown Project

Wolf Engraving

The Language We Use Defines The Society We Create: Taking Control of the Narrative

David Parr House, Cambridge

David Parr House – “What’s Your Space?”

Looking at Cupid and Psyche by Sellaio in The Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge

Inspire 2020: Teachers

Divided into block size squares...

The Making of: “Being Creative Builds Your Sense of Self”: A Simple Building Block Animation

Flick Book Animation

Simple Animation: Making a Flick Book

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Animation Software

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The Making of: “Everyone Else is Better Than Me!”

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Making A Creative Response – Physical to Aural

Sequential Hands

Animating Hands!

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#BeACreativeProducer – Animating a Demonstration!

Animated Character

The Making of: “Being Creative Helps You Tackle Challenges in All Areas of Life”

Hand Coloured Photoshop Images

The Making of: Hand Coloured Photoshop Animation Frames

The Making of: “Creativity is a Process” and Comebacks to the Ogres”

The Making Of: The “Fill Your Funnel” Scene

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The Making Of: The Shower Scene

Painted dungarees

Collaborative Design: Making Dungarees!

Screen Printing T Shirts for the How To Be A Creative Producer Project

Green screen night sky

Animating with a Green Screen

Inspired by Edgar Degas: Printmaking, Drawing & Sculpture at the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge with AccessArt

Inspired by Edgar Degas: Printmaking, Drawing & Sculpture at the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge with AccessArt

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Making Sculpture Inspired by Degas

Using the pipette to drag ink across the drawing

How to Make Beautiful, Liquid Drawings Inspired by Degas

"L'Avenue du Bois" - The Avenue of Trees in the Bois du Boulogne, by Degas, Edgar; French artist, 1834-1917; Black carbon ink on India paper, height 118mm, width 161mm, circa 1880.

Making Monotypes Inspired by Degas

Shepard-ProtectEachOther

An Exploration of Artwork by Shepard Fairey

Squeegee the ink through the screen mesh

Screen Printing with Screen Mesh: Screen Printing Hack

Find Your Message (To The World)

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Shepard Fairey, Propaganda Art, Screen Printing & Teenagers! Collection Page

Teenagers Make Propaganda Art Inspired by Shepard Fairey

We Want Cooperative Freedom

Screen Prints Inspired by Shepard Fairey

#BeACreativeProducer Flick Book Animation Workshop

#BeACreativeProducer Workshop with Primary-Aged Children

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Making Sculptural “Wild Things” (Session 2 & 3)

More shapes are made from squashed bags to add weight to the wild thing and to create a shape for the head

Making Sculptural “Wild Things” (Session 1)

Adding to the shared ink drawing

Drawing our own “Wild Things” to Inhabit our Imagined Landscape

Model inspired by Where the Wild Things Are

Life Drawing Inspired by “Where the Wild Things Are”

Using fingers to blend

Adding Colour to Shared Ink Drawing Inspired by “Where the Wild Things Are”

Using thick and thin lines to create rhythm

Shared Ink Drawing Inspired by “Where the Wild Things Are”

Painting a Storm

Guided Sessions: Benefits and Practicalities

Exploring Mark Making inspired by Where the Wild Things Are

Drawing Soft Toys Inspired by “Where the Wild Things Are” by Maurice Sendak

Finished canvas

Making your Mark on Small Canvases

Outer shell of scale model

Making a “To Scale” Gallery

Installing artwork in the Scale Gallery

Installing Artwork in “To Scale” Gallery

Installed artwork

Draw, Paint, Build, Make: Gallery Project

Winter Trees: Sculpture and Drawing

The Winter Tree Challenge: A Combined Sculpture & Drawing Project!

Show Me What You See Through Drawing

Show Me What You See: Drawing Inspired by Anglo Saxon Architecture

"Colourful and Crazy"

Sculptures with Personality, Inspired by Anglo Saxon Houses

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Sculpture Project Inspired by Egyptian Wall Painting

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Continuous Line Drawing Exercise

Gouache Still Life

Style and Aesthetic

Balancing Observational & Experimental Drawing

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Teaching for the Journey not the Outcome

Over Printing to create pattern

Screen Printing using Overlaid Pattern

Sketchbook made of screen printed pages

Sketchbooks Made with Screenprinted Papers

books

A “Wallpaper” Sketchbook – Enabling Drawing by Getting Rid of the White page

triangular bowl

Wave Bowls

Collagraph plate inspired by inside Amphis

Collagraphs Inspired by Architecture

Detail

Ink & Foamboard Architecture

Drawing of a red ink bottle

Graphic Inky Still Life!

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Self Portrait in Acrylic

The Geometry of Chickens!

graphite sketch of shed

Graphite Sketches of Artist Retreats

Layering colours ina gestural drawing

Using Colour to Develop Gestural Drawing

Backwards forwards drawing

Backwards Forwards Drawing Exercise

My chair

Conquering SATs Stress with Seats

Lion cast in plaster

Exploring Casting with Latex Animal Moulds

Mixing plaster: use your hand to squash any lumps

Quick Guide to Mixing Plaster

Questioning the canvas

Questioning the Canvas

Making charcoal animations

Animating with Charcoal

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Sketchbook Exercise: Drawing Brushes with Charcoal

Laying down a ground

Filling a Sketchbook: Sketchbook Exercises

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Teachers Explore ‘Line and Shape’ at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge with AccessArt

Print Revealed

Teachers Play with Plasticine to Make Prints in the Education Room at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

Browsing the Print Collection

Gathering Marks and Tearing Paper to Appreciate Prints by Goya, Turner and Cornelius at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

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Making Sculptural Interpretations of 18th Century Portraits at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

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Using Drawing to Get Closer to 18th Century Portraits at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

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Making Sketchbooks at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

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Using Sketchbooks, Drawing and Reflective Tools in the 20th Century Gallery at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

Teachers explore armour with Kate Noble

Thoughtful Drawing and Mark Making in the Armoury at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

Drawing with a ruler

Filling a Sketchbook: Ruler Drawings

Finished construction

Collage and Construction

What is a Canvas? Exploration Activity

What is a Canvas? Exploration Activity

Magnetic Sculpture

Building and Drawing

Graphite over oil pastel

Feeling Our Way Around Wool

Early Primary Sketchbook Exploration

Early Primary Sketchbook Exploration

Thinking with materials

Doodling with Stuff

Careful control of spiral

Drawing Spirals

Drawing semi-precious stones

Drawing with a Ruler

The wire was then attache dvia modroc to the band

Supersized Jewellery

Pink Pig sketchbook exploration

Developing Sketchbook Work with Pink Pig Sketchbooks

To reveal the patterns

Tie Dye

Fur Bikini-Clad Weightlifter!

Rio 2016! – Sporty / Sunbathing Dolls

Ink and nib

Drawing Outside & Never-Ending Landscapes

Devising symbols

Making Large Scale, Screenprinted, Collaged, Co-Created Campaign Posters!

Shadow Puppets at Bourn Primary Academy

Shadow Puppets and Whiteboards

Teachers begin their Exploration!

Monoprinting Inspired by Goya, Turner and Cornelius in the Education Room at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

Teachers exploring creativity at Spinney Primary School

Creativity Session at Spinney Primary School

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Perseverance, Determination and Inventiveness: Building Nests

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Barbie & Ken Transformation

Simple methods to create drama

Shipwrecked! A Shadow Puppet Play by Children Aged 10

Finished painting

Painting the Light and the Dark…

Continuous line drawing of a Hoola Hoop

Show Me The Shadows

Using colour and form instinctively

Paint, Colour and Autobiographical Imagery

My house - cardboard construction project

My House – A Cardboard Construction Project

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Exploration of Watercolour in the Studio

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Introduction to Watercolour

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Exploring Watercolour at the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge with AccessArt

Home, special toys, and a portrait to reflect love of art

Autobiographical Suitcase Pop-Up Gallery

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Painting the Storm, at Bourn Primary Academy

Rook – Transforming Materials

Manipulating Paper: Turning 2D into 3D

Book Transformation: Flock of Birds

Elspeth hugging "Lavvy"

Plinth People: Sculptural Self Portraits

Dragon egg

Dragons & Birds in Eggs: Hidden and Revealed

Stadium

Inspired by Google Earth: Making

Looking at detail and drawing with black pen

Houses from Around the World: International Day at Monkfield Primary School

Using toes!

Inspired by Google Earth: Drawing

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Flat Yet Sculptural? Drawing, Collage, Construction

Exploring Three Dimensions with Lego: Drawing and Collage

Gothic Revival: Craft Techniques for the Class Room Inspired by the Leach Firm of Cambridge

Casting in plaster from a clay mould

Gilding and a ‘Touch of Gold’

Using Negative Space to Believe What You See ( & Scaling Up)

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Making Plaster Reliefs

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Drawing as Support Activity

Painting (and mark making) on glass

Painting on Glass

Shrinkle Spaces

Working in response to the "sculpture"

Quick Clay Figurative Sketches

Soft pastel and graphite

Creating and Drawing an Art Installation

bring the two halves back together and secure

How to Cast – Simple, Two Piece Casting Using Clay & Plaster

Flicking paint over graphite, wax resist and watercolour nest

Nest

Drawing Hands

Making an Artist's Monogram

Making a Monogram

Making paper 3-d

3-D Visual Maps for Children

Detail "o"

Typography for Children

Relationship of sculpture to collage

Inspired by Miro – Collage, Automatic Drawing, & Sculpture

Seated figure

Year 4 Sculpture Project (ages 8 and 9)

Placing the paper

Improving Drawing Outcomes by Changing Paper

Discovering Charcoal Warm-Up Exercise

Why use Warm Up Drawing Exercises?

Drawing on Pebbles to Make Treasured Fossils

Using Pastels to Capture Texture

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Sculptural Pots

final detail

Scraperboard Woodcut Lookalikes

Thinking and Making

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Drawing Materials Sample Cards

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Painting on Plaster, Inspired by Vincent Van Gogh

Making sculpture inspired by Ben Nicholson's drawings

How does the Sculpture Balance?

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Layered Colour Gestural Drawing

Juggling colour and shapes

Colour Composition and Ben Nicholson

Stilts

Cardboard Sculptures

working with wire and paper

Drawing and Making Flowers

Graphite Storm Cloud

Drawing Clouds and Mark Making

Taking a Risk

Taking Creative Risks

Pushing further...

Drawing Out of Your Comfort Zone

Seasonal Drawings: Observation, Composition and Colour - Inspired by cake and holly!

Seasonal Drawings: Observation, Composition and Colour

Creating "dramatic" charcoal drawings

Set Design with Primary Aged Children

Unicorn in the forest

Drawing Stories: Illustrations by Children

Designing wall paper with children

Designing Wallpaper!

Discovering what charcoal can do...

Discovering Charcoal – Warm-Up Exercise for Children

Finished charcoal drawing

Drawing by Torchlight

Turning ourselves into fossils

Dressing Up as Fossils!

3 Lines: Outline, Shadow and Shade

See Three Shapes

Carbon and oil pastel mono print

Monoprinting with Oil Pastel and Carbon Copy Paper

Continuous line drawing

Thoughtful Mark Making

Cakes - watercolour and graphite

Communal Drawing: Summer Picnic!

Row of Sleepers 1986 by Henry Moore. Reproduced by the Henry Moore Foundation

Watercolour Washes Inspired by the Tapestries of Henry Moore

Smart Materials & Art: 3 New Resources

Sewing Circuits – Where Art, Science and D&T Meet

Glow in the dark architectural maquette

Glow in the Dark Architectural Models – Where Art, Science and D&T Meet

Smart Materials and Art!

Making Maps Magical with Thermochromic Paint – Where Art, Science and D&T Meet

Attempting to make the vegetables visually attractive to tempt the children...

Drawing Vegetables: A Drawing Game

Making Scroll Drawings

Making ‘Large as Life’ Scroll Drawings

Exercise for Making an Artist's Book / Sketchbook

Exercise for Making an Artist’s Book or Sketchbook

Mark making on maps

Warm-up Drawing Exercise: Making Stronger Drawings

Helping Children to Draw Larger

Quick Drawing Exercise: Helping Children to Draw Larger!

Not easy making holes in Leonardo's Notebook!

Book Art with Primary Children

Working as a team

Pin and Paper Fashion: A Workshop for Primary Children

Concertina paper

Simple Drawing Exercise: Drawing to the Slow Rhythm of a Metronome

Cardboard, tissue paper and gaffa tape iceberg

After School Art Club: Drawing, Collage, Painting and Sculpture. (Part 2)

Polar bears at Bourn Primary Academy

After School Art Club: Drawing, Collage, Painting and Sculpture. (Part 1)

Making a dynamic shared drawing

Still and Dynamic Drawing: Making Magic Spells!

Plasterboard sheets

Using Modroc as a Sculptural Construction Material: Handmade Plasterboard!

Drawing space - Drawing alone or together

Draw Together: Drawing Space

Collaging with an old map

Fish Sculptures

Lovely feeling of "sprat next to sprat" by Daniel, aged 8

Drawing and Collaging Fish and Seeing Composition

Watercolour and graphite

Drawing Fish with Pen, Pencil and Watercolour

Decorated (Christmas) bowl

Decorated Paper Bowls

The Electric Shades of Coloured Biros

The Electric Shades of Coloured Biros

All the drawings taped to the wall to make one large still life

Drawing Glass: Exploring a Still Life with Tracing Paper

Sculptural Shoes!

Sculptural Modroc Shoes!

Plenty of opportunity for mark making variety

Tackling Still Life for Children Part 2 – Building a Drawing from the Ground Up

Still life

Tackling Still Life for Children Part 1 – Continuous Line Drawing

Teacup

Tackling Still Life for Children Part 3 – Acrylic Painting

Simple but engaging subject matter

Drawing Together, Working on Shared Drawings & Being Inspired by Each Other

Simple Drawings on Brown Paper: Letting Colour and Form Coexist

Simple Drawings on Brown Paper: Letting Form and Colour Coexist

Dressing up skirt

Pegged out on the Washing Line: Drawing Clothes and thinking about Texture and Gravity

Feeling objects behind back before drawing

“Feely Drawings” or Drawing by Touch – a 5 minute drawing exercise

Cantilevered stick

Continuous Line Drawings (Squiggle Drawings) of Sticks

Water soluble graphite

Developing a Drawing Through Exploration of Drawing Media

Exploring Ink: Making Drawing Tools and Mark Making

Subject Matter for Drawing

Using soluble graphite

Beginner’s Guide to Drawing Materials

The elements of a cotton reel motor

Making Cotton Reel Motors and Obstacle Tracks

Making birds from card, paper and wire

Making Birds! Sculpture Ideas for Primary Schools

Street view!

Be an Architect! An Introduction to Architecture for Children

Making Mummies & Sarcophagi PDF Download

Making Mummies and Sarcophagi PDF Download

The ABC of Tools PDF Download

The ABC of Tools PDF Download

Making Money

Making Money! Drawing & Making

bird

Withy Sculptures

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Making a Carnival Mask

Bug!

Making Insect Sculptures

Fish

Making a Festival Feast from Modroc

The finished puppet

Making a Marionette

Charm Bracelets

How to Make Charm Bracelets

Drawn Mobile

Heavy/Light Mobile – Drawing and Making

Finished blind contour drawing of lace

Making a Blind Contour Drawing

Drawing Pouring Water Inspired by Leonard Da Vinci

Drawing Water!

Leonardo Da Vinci - Barrel Stretching Device

Drawings of Inventions Inspired by Leonardo Da Vinci

Fir tree ink drawing

Ink Drawings: Making Drawing Tools and Mark Making

Bird made from newspaper and modroc

Making Modroc Sculpture

burwashorange

Acrylic Painting: ‘Food, Glorious Food’

Gestural Mark Making with Acrylics

Gestural Mark Making with Acrylic Paint

Family Group 1944 HMF 2237a pencil, wax crayon, coloured crayon, watercolour wash, pen and ink 500 x 420mm photo: The Henry Moore Foundation archive

Drawings with Mass: Potatoes, Playmobil and Henry Moore

Wire Giraffe

Drawing with Wire like Calder, and Backwards Forwards Sketching

Continuous line drawing of a dog

Drawing Toys Inspired by Gwen John’s Cats!

Drawing Minibeasts

Drawing Minibeasts – using a continuous line, graphite and oil pastel

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Making Drawings Move

Oil Pastel and Graphite Drawing of Feather by Child

Drawing Feathers: Perfect for Mark Making

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Tool Tips: How to Use a Drill

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Tool Tips: How to Use a Hammer and Nail

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Tool Tips: Using a glue gun

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Tool Tips: Measuring before Cutting

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Tool Tips: Using sandpaper

Tool Tips: Choosing and Using the Right Tool for the Right Job

Tool Tips: How to Use a Saw

Tool Box tools and materials

Tool Tips: How to Use a Clamp

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Tool Tips: How to use Pliers to Cut and Bend

Supporting Design & Technology in Schools and promoting Design through Making

Tool Box: Making Games (DT Project)

3. Gathering Tools and Equipment for Design and Technology.

3. Gathering Tools and Equipment for Design and Technology.

4. Getting Started – Thinking of Ideas for your Game

4. Getting Started – Thinking of Ideas for your Game

5. Find your Materials for Design and Technology Project

5. Find your Materials for Design and Technology Project

6. Testing, Testing, Testing your Game

6. Testing, Testing, Testing your Game

8. Sell, Sell, Sell – Promote your Game!

8. Sell, Sell, Sell – Promote your Game!

7. Miss, I’ve Finished – Reflecting on your project.

7. Miss, I’ve Finished – Reflecting on your project.

1. Welcome to Tool Box Design and Technology Project: Introduction for Pupils

1. Welcome to Tool Box Design and Technology Project: Introduction for Pupils

Viewfinders and Storyboards

Drawing Storyboards with Children

Tool Box: Project Philosophy

Tool Box – Notes for Teachers

Making Sketchbooks PDF Download

Making Sketchbooks: An Introduction

Sketchbook Activities, Behaviours & Skills

Making a Shy Drawing

Making a Shy Drawing – Drawing Exercises for Beginners

Drawing Speed

Drawing Speed

displaying sketchbooks

Displaying Sketchbooks

Teacher tips for using sketchbooks

Sketchbook Teaching Tips

Pink Pig sketchbooks

Sketchbooks for Designers – An Introduction for Children

Doodle Ball: a 3 dimensional drawing exercise

Doodle Ball: a 3-D Drawing Exercise for Active Learners

Lego sketches

10 x Creative Sketchbook Exercises

peeling paint on wall

Sketchbooks and Thinking Skills

Simple Stapled Sketchbook

Simple Stapled Sketchbook

Introducing Sketchbooks: Making a Washing Line Sketchbook

Making a Washing Line Sketchbook

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Sketchbooks as a Tool to Enable Personalised Learning

Drawing from Life with Children

Drawing from Life with Children & Making Cartoon Characters

name

What’s in a Name?

Why keep a sketchbook

Why Keep a Sketchbook? – printable pdf

Tool Box tools and materials

Preparation for Tool Box: List of Materials and Tools

Learning to Draw Perspective

Simple Perspective Art Lesson for Young Children

Teaching Drawing: Drawing Workshop

One Line Street Scene: A Visualisation Warm Up Drawing exercise

Visual arts planning portraits: Drawing Portraits without Looking at the Paper

Look Up, Not Down – Portrait Drawing Exercises

Wear!

Making Halloween Props – A Gruesome Hand and Witches Nose

Attach the nose to the stick

Making a Mask from Sticks and Tissue Paper

Charcoal Finger Palette Portraits

Finger Palette Portraits – Fingerprint Drawing

A School Full of Characters

Drawing Cartoon Characters – A School Full of Characters!

Oil pastel, graphite

Turning Paper into Fur – Creative Drawing Prompts

Drawing round hands

Drawing Like a Caveman – Handprint Art

Life Modelling

Life Drawing for Children (and acting up a bit!)

sewn

Sewn Signature Binding – A Sketchbook Idea

Elastic Band Sketchbook

Elastic Band Sketchbook

Hamster

Drawing Cartoon Animals

How to Use Modroc

How to Use Modroc

How to Make an Armature

How to Make an Armature

Gentle Eye Drawing Exercise

Gentle Eye Drawings – A Creative Drawing Exercise

Making Mummies & Sarcophagi PDF Download

Making Mummies & Sarcophagi

The Haptic Body

The Haptic Body

Squiggle Drawing - Continuous Line Drawing

Squiggle Drawings & Autumn Floor Drawings

The ABC of Tools

The ABC of Tools – PDF Download

Making Mummies

How to Make a Mummy and Sarcophagi PDF

Shy Drawing, Loud Drawing

Shy Drawing, Loud Drawing PDF Download

Draw!

Draw PDF Download

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