Lesson Planning
Delve into the amazing world of Hepworth’s sculpture and explore her influences and form. Link her abstract work to her local landscape and idealisms before planning and sketching ideas for your own sculpture.
Teaching Outcomes:
- To explore the sculpture of Barbara Hepworth.
- To interpret a landscape into an abstract sculpture.
- To draw negative 3D images.
- To identify a preferred landscape and reflect on why it evokes happy emotions.
Children will:
- Explore the art of Hepworth, identifying key techniques, style and influences.
- Link examples of Hepworth’s abstract and modernist sculpture to beautiful landscapes and idealisms.
- Identify their own idealisms and ‘perfect’ preferred landscapes.
- Sketch a plan for an abstract sculpture that reflects their chosen landscape, using negative drawing.