KS1 / KS2 Art and Design: Art, craft and design techniques

Artist Emma Majury demonstrates some basic artistic techniques in the realms of drawing, painting, photography, printing, collage, and sculpture.

Creating a collage landscape. video

How to use a variety of textured materials to create a landscape collage.

Creating a collage landscape

How to draw a lifelike self-portrait or portrait. video

Draw a realistic portrait using proportion, light and shade and balance techniques.

How to draw a lifelike self-portrait or portrait

Using different painting techniques for effect. video

Step-by-step guide to painting methods including landscape and abstract images.

Using different painting techniques for effect

How to photograph a moving object. video

Basic camera and photography skills needed to photograph moving objects successfully.

How to photograph a moving object

Printmaking with different materials. video

Introduction to simple printing techniques using widely available materials.

Printmaking with different materials

Making sculptures from dry materials and clay. video

A demonstration of how to shape and make dry media and clay sculptures.

Making sculptures from dry materials and clay

Where next?

CBeebies Pablo - Live Lesson. video

The SEN inclusive lesson for 4-7-year-olds helps children use art to express thoughts about daily life.

CBeebies Pablo - Live Lesson

Bitesize: Black History Month collection

Use these Bitesize resources to set homework, independent study tasks or to consolidate learning for your pupils.

Bitesize: Black History Month collection

Newsround

The latest news stories from Newsround to share in the classroom.

Newsround