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Hero Portraits

Overview

What constitutes a hero? Learning about a range of diverse people from the UK who inspire admiration.

Techniques: Mixed media portrait – Re-visit facial proportions and 3D tone.

FBV:
Tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs
Mutual Respect

Cultural Capital: Arts, Nurturing inclusivity

UN Rights of the Child:
2. No discrimination.
31. Rest, play, culture, arts.

Example Key Words

Hero

A person who is admired for their courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities.

Facial Proportion

Many people make mistakes when drawing faces because they don’t fully understand facial proportions. Proportion refers to the relationship in size and placement between one object and another. There are many formulas that one can adapt to draw the facial features in the correct location.

Tonal Shading

Tonal shading refers to the lightness or darkness of an object. It is done by setting down various strengths of shading to demonstrate where an object is affected by the light and shadows.

Collage

A piece of art made by sticking various different materials such as photographs and pieces of paper or fabric on to a backing.

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