Year 5 - Expressive Art

What is your class?

• Oak

• Ash

• Hornbeam

What is expressive drawing in art?

• Drawing with lots of colour
• Drawing that shows emotion and feelings
• Drawing only in black and white
• Drawing people

What inspires Dan Fenelon's artwork?

• Historical events
• Nature and wildlife
• Urban life and culture, themes of identity and community.
• Fantasy and mythology
• Personal experiences

What does it mean for artwork to be 'aesthetically pleasing'?

• It makes you feel emotional
• It is unpleasant to look at
• It is enjoyable to look at
• It is not a real piece of art

What does chiaroscuro mean in art?

• The contrast between primary colours
• Using only pastel colours
• The use of strong contasts between light and dark
• The use of three dimensional objects

What is the term used to describe the use of symbols to represent ideas or messages in art?

• Realism
• Impressionism
• Symbolism
• Abstract

What type of art is this?

• Impressionism
• Abstract Art
• Cubism
• Contemporary Art (Graffiti)

Street artists often use their work to...

• Make streets and cities look pretty
• Communicate messages and opinions
• Spread awareness about social and political topics
• Break the law

What social message do you think is being conveyed in this piece of street art?

• Celebrating historical events and figures.
• Encouraging consumerism and materialism.
• Young people's response to social media

• Promoting individualism and self-reliance.

How have you expressed yourself in your final piece of art this half term?