Art can change the world: text based art
I can create a slogan-based artwork to influence change.
Art can change the world: text based art
I can create a slogan-based artwork to influence change.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- Artists can influence change through creating artworks related to causes.
- Artists make artworks about causes for many reasons, including to bring joy and raise awareness.
- Slogans are effective ways for artists to communicate their message about a cause.
- Block lettering is a style of text that can have great impact on the viewer as it is clear and easy to read.
Keywords
Cause - a belief, goal, or movement that someone cares about deeply and is willing to support and defend
Slogan - a short and catchy phrase that can promote an idea, message or product
Block lettering - a style of text where each letter is written separately and clearly using the capital letters of the alphabet
Common misconception
All artworks about causes are created to warn audiences.
There are many reasons why artists make artworks about causes including to bring joy, to celebrate and to inspire hope.
To help you plan your year 7 art and design lesson on: Art can change the world: text based art, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs...
To help you plan your year 7 art and design lesson on: Art can change the world: text based art, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs.
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