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Art from Around the World · Summer Term

Indigenous Australian Dot Painting

Learning about the history and techniques of Indigenous Australian dot painting and creating our own dot art.

Key Questions

  1. Interpret the stories or meanings conveyed through Indigenous Australian dot paintings.
  2. Design a dot painting using a limited color palette to represent a landscape or animal.
  3. Compare the tools and techniques used in dot painting to other forms of painting we have learned.

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - Looking and RespondingNCCA: Primary - Paint and Color
Class/Year: 2nd Year
Subject: Creative Explorations: Discovering the Visual World
Unit: Art from Around the World
Period: Summer Term

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