Art techniques

Room 2 has been using a range of techniques to make our flowers look like 3D. Some of these techniques are: using curled or arched shapes instead of straight lines and using shading to make it look darker or lighter in different areas. We have also been using the shading to contrast different colours.The techniques are trying to get a 3D affect to make it jump out of the paper.

These flowers are poisonous to humans. We choose poisonous flowers as they were based on the topic the bigger, better, faster, stronger (also the world of medicine). As well as being are topic for art.This person is onto colouring and shading the flower.

Tyler is trying to create the effect from the flower as it has the centre effect which is quite hard as you have to make it look as real as you possibly can.

You have to try and get the right curves and sharp edges which we as a class have found quite interesting to master this technique.Some people have found this art very fun some have found it quite tricky.

Here is a practise of one of the flowers in our thinking skills book.We practised the techniques in our book before moving onto our good copy with a selection of A4 or A3. We would practise our curves and we would experimented with a various. By Tyler and Alena