Natural Forms

Lesson 1 - Introduction to Natural Forms

Natural Forms
What is a Natural Form?
Not Man Made
Can be living or Dead
Natural means belonging to nature
So what can we look at?
Animals, fruit, plants, flowers, water, shells, nuts,
stones, wood, etc

Examples

Artists approach to natural forms in

the form of still lives

Georges Braque

Artists approach to natural forms in

the form of still lives

Georgia okeeffe

Artists approach to natural forms in

the form of still lives

Julie Blyfield

Metal work of
Botanical garden
plants

Artists approach to natural forms in

the form of still lives

Paul Cezanne

Artists approach to natural forms in

the form of still lives

Giuseppe Acrimboldo

Artists approach to natural forms in

the form of still lives

Pablo Picasso

Animal outcomes

Plant outcomes

Fruit & Veg outcomes

Negative Space Drawings

Videos of successful course work

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hcZzxIB9
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7SysYtzN
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rzO_2Hzn
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CORSE WORK OBJECTIVES

AO1 - To develop knowledge and understanding of Natural Forms in a

still life setting and what it entails artists research and response

AO2 - To explore ideas, refine techniques and experiment with

appropriate media and a range of techniques, tools and processes
AO3 - To record ideas and develop a good understanding of the topic
Record insights, observations, intentions and progress
AO4 - To develop, create and assess a final outcome with reflections
and reference to inspirational artists by using visual language