CAPA+Groups+4.14


 * CAPA Groups – Charcoal sketching**

• closely observes details of things in the world and seeks to make artworks about these using various techniques such as proportion, perspective, composition, foreshortening
 * VAS3.1 - Investigates subject matter in an attempt to represent likenesses of things in the world.**

• examines a range of concepts and their relationships to selected forms and experiments with such things as the expressive use of colour in painting or drawing
 * VAS3.2 Makes artworks for different audiences, assembling materials in a variety of ways.**

• identifies some of the reasons why artworks are made (eg the artist’s personal interest and experience, a work commissioned for a site, a work made to commemorate an event in a community)
 * VAS3.3 - Acknowledges that audiences respond in different ways to artworks and that there are different opinions about the value of artworks**

- Observation and discussion of charcoal as a medium through history. - Experimentation with properties of charcoal: bird on a branch - Discussion of artworks using charcoal as primary medium - Experimentation with properties of charcoal: shading sphere and cube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJT-CWpXh7Y http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WYZID3-MXQ - Sketching objects - Sketching objects - discussion and appreciation of student works
 * Session 1**
 * Session 2**
 * Session 3**
 * Session 4**