CP7.11
Investigate and use various visual art forms, images, and art-making processes to express ideas about place.
Indicators for this outcome
(a)

Select various visual art forms (e.g., comics, photography, sculpture, film) to express ideas about the students' place (e.g., neighbourhood, the prairie, inner city).

(b)

Describe own decision-making processes, and discuss how essential they are to the creative process.

(c)

Demonstrate awareness of various health and safety hazards and procedures in visual art (e.g., electric kiln safety).

(d)

Manipulate the elements of art, principles of design, images, and symbols to express ideas and communicate visually.

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R103973
Drawing One Page Comics with Allan Dotson - Grades 5-8
Allan Dotson is a comics artist and fantasy illustrator. In this program students will be led through drawing a one-page comic. Students will learn how to pencil and ink a close-up, long shot, and action shot on paper. Follow along with Allan’s teachings and get ready to draw a one page comic of your own using the tips and templates provided in the guide.
Media and Formats : Video
Price : Free
free
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Record posted/updated: March 23, 2021
R013538
Métis Art and Stories in the Classroom with Leah Marie Dorion. Grades 7 & 8
Why were bison essential to people living on the plains, prior to the time of Treaty negotiations (1870s)? What does the bison represent today? This LIVE Arts broadcast features contemporary artwork and storytelling by Métis artist Leah Marie Dorion, based on her children's book, "Métis Camp Circle: A Bison Culture Way of Life." Leah reads from the book, discusses the importance of bison (past and present), explains the use of Métis symbolism and discuss the composition and design of the illustrations. Leah guides students through a live drawing activity where they learn to draw and paint a bison as inspired by Leah's particular style of creating and imagery.
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Media and Formats : Video
Price : Free
free
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Record posted/updated: April 21, 2021
R013563
Drawn to the Beat with Allan Dotson. Grades 7 & 8
Students find out how to Get On Beat for Culture Days by learning to draw a detailed scene of a dancing humanoid character. Through guided demonstrations and audio samples, fantasy illustrator and comics artist, Allan Dotson, shares tips and techniques.
Media and Formats : Video
Price : Free
free
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Record posted/updated: April 4, 2022
R104501
Ask Artists Series
Ask Artists is an inquiry-based learning program for teachers and students. Each episode is an in-depth and intimate journey with a Saskatchewan artist. Artists share candid moments and show students that artists are real people with skills, successes, failures and dreams.
•  Ask Artists Episode 3: “Here & Now” Sculpture & Ceramics (Part 1: Meet The Artist) - Carole Epp
•  Ask Artists Episode 3: “Here & Now” Sculpture & Ceramics (Part 2: Working with Clay) - Carole Epp
•  Ask Artists Episode 3: “Here & Now” Sculpture & Ceramics (Part 3: Making a Clay Tile) - Carole Epp
•  Ask Artists Episode 3: “Here & Now” Sculpture & Ceramics (Part 4: Making a Pinch Pot) - Carole Epp
•  Ask Artists Episode 6: “Move It” Movement (Part 1: Meet The Artist) - Mitchell Larsen
•  Ask Artists Episode 6: “Move It” Movement (Part 2: Getting Comfortable with Movement) - Mitchell Larsen
•  Ask Artists Episode 6: “Move It” Movement (Part 3: Creating a Dance) - Mitchell Larsen
•  Ask Artists Episode 6: “Move It” Movement (Part 4: Dance Performance) - Mitchell Larsen
Media and Formats : Video
Price : Free
free
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Record posted/updated: December 2, 2021