Depicting water with watercolour and collage

Art and design

Through investigations and studies of a diverse range of artworks based on water, pupils will make their own observations and records of the subject. They will make water studies in the mediums of collage and paint.

Reflections on water: introducing painting

Artists can make water look smooth, rough, or shiny.

Which of the following statements is true?

a piece of something placed on top of another piece

Which material has been used to create this effect in watercolour?

How might artists show the texture of water in their artwork?

A collage is made by layering different pieces of paper, fabric, or other materials onto a surface to make a picture.

by layering see-through colours to create a reflective effect

How can watercolour paints be used to show reflections on water?

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