Andy Goldworthy

LI:To be able to use natural and/or

man made objects to create artwork

in the style of a famous artist

Success Criteria• A piece of artwork that uses the style of Andy Goldsworthy

• You take inspiration from two of the key words

• You are able to document your artwork as Goldsworthy would have done using

photography or a sketch

Key words to think about

SymmetricalShapesSpiralNatureStructureColourMixed mediaexperimental

What is a sculpture1hp

What different materials can you create sculptures with

2hp

Can you remember any famous sculptures or sculptors you have seen or

studied3hp

What is the link between Christians and Charity?

What is a sculpture1hp

What different materials can you create sculptures with

2hp

Can you remember any famous sculptures or sculptors you have seen or

studied3hp

A sculpture is an art form where materials are worked into 3d art

creations 1hp

Paper, clay, metal, foam

Recycled materials, natural objects

2hp

The Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer by Edward Degas, Guitar by Pablo Picasso, Brillo Box by

Andy Warhol

3hp

Andy Goldsworthyis a British sculptor,

photographer and environmentalist

who producessculptures and land

art situated in natural and urban

settings.

Andy Goldsworthy's art often includes brightly coloured flowers, icicles, leaves, mud, pinecones, snow, stone, twigs, and thorns. He has

been quoted as saying, "I think it's incredibly brave to be working with flowers and leaves and petals.

I can't edit the materials I work with. My remit is to work with nature as a whole.“ Goldsworthy is generally considered the founder of

modern rock balancing.

What different uses can you think of for natural

resources like leaves and stones?

How does this art work

make you feel?

Draw a tree map to write down the things you like about Andy Goldworthy and the things that you do not like about his work.

Challenge: Can you think of any advantages or disadvantages to this kind of art?

Andy Goldsworthy

If you haven’t made up your mind, google some

more pictures!

The Daily Goldsworthy Challenge

Your Challenge:On your own or with parents or carers, create a sculpture in the style of Goldsworthy’s using found or collected objects from the home or outside.

If you have a garden, you could get some objects from your garden! If not experiment with different objects from around the house

Have fun, get your green hats on andbe creative!

Now take a picture of your artwork to begin your Andy Goldsworthy visual diary.

If possible upload it to a computer and attach it to this PowerPoint to record your creations.

Key words to think about

SymmetricalShapesSpiralNatureStructureColourMixed mediaexperimental

Hat Evaluation of your Final Piece

I met the success criteria because….

Something I did well was…

I wobbled on….A challenge I had was…

I feel proud because…When I look at my work, I feel ….

I was creative because…

The edits I made were…

As I was creating, I improved my work by…