Digital Art and Media · Spring Term

Introduction to Digital Drawing Tools

Exploring basic drawing and painting tools in digital software, understanding layers and brushes.

Key Questions

  1. Explain the concept of layers in digital art and their utility in composition.
  2. Construct a simple digital drawing using various brushes and color tools.
  3. Compare the advantages of digital drawing over traditional methods for certain artistic tasks.

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Visual Arts - Digital Media 6.1NCCA: Visual Arts - Drawing 6.2
Class/Year: 1st Class
Subject: Creative Journeys: Exploring Art and Design
Unit: Digital Art and Media
Period: Spring Term

Suggested Methodologies

Flipped Classroom

Pre-learn at home, apply and deepen in class

30–55 min

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Experiential Learning

Hands-on learn-by-doing with structured reflection

30–60 min

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Peer Teaching

Students prepare and deliver mini-lessons to classmates

30–55 min

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