Art in Our Community · Summer Term
Public Art Walk
Identifying and discussing public art installations (murals, sculptures) in the local area or through photographs.
Key Questions
- Analyze why an artist might choose to put their art in a public space.
- Evaluate how a piece of public art changes the feeling of a place.
- Predict what kind of art would be best for a specific public location in our town.
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
KS1: Art and Design - Knowledge of Artists and Designers
Year: Year 1
Subject: Art and Design
Unit: Art in Our Community
Period: Summer Term
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