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Textile Design

Autumn 1

Year 10

Pattern and Colour

Students working through a series of practical exercises to explore the theme Pattern & Colour.

Students will explore, through a range of two-dimensional and/or three-dimensional processes and media, practical application of skills and relevant critical and contextual sources such as the work of contemporary artists, craftspeople and designers and the different purposes, intentions and functions of art, craft and design.

Development of sketchbook studies and work outside of sketchbooks

Art History & Contextual Studies

Examining the work of a range of artist from different times and cultures

Areas of Investigation

Art textiles 
Fashion design and illustration
Costume design constructed textiles, printed and dyed textiles
Surface pattern, stitched and/or embellished textiles soft furnishings and/or textiles for interiors
Digital textiles 

Year 11

Structures

Students will explore, through a range of two-dimensional and/or three-dimensional processes and media, practical application of skills and relevant critical and contextual sources such as the work of contemporary artists, craftspeople and designers and the different purposes, intentions and functions of art, craft and design.

Development of sketchbook studies and work outside of sketchbooks

Art History & Contextual Studies

Examining the work of a range of artist from different times and cultures.

Areas of Investigation
Art textiles 
Fashion design and illustration
Costume design constructed textiles, printed and dyed textiles
Surface pattern, stitched and/or embellished textiles soft furnishings and/or textiles for interiors
Digital textiles

Autumn 2

Year 10

Pattern and Colour

Continued sketchbook development, research and investigation.

Year 11

Structures

Continued sketchbook development, research and investigation.

Spring 1

Year 10

Pattern and Colour

Students will create their own personal and original responses to the theme Pattern & Colour.

Year 11

Pattern and Colour

Students will create their own personal and original responses to the theme Pattern & Colour

Spring 2

Year 10

Pattern and Colour

Completion of final piece of work/s.

Year 11

Pattern and Colour

Completion of final piece of work/s.

Individual theme developed from the theme Pattern and Colour

Year 10

Individual theme developed from the theme Pattern and Colour.

Start of new sketchbook research and development.

Year 11

Individual theme developed from the theme Pattern and Colour.

Start of new sketchbook research and development.

Summer 2

Year 10

Individual theme developed from the theme Pattern and Colour.

Development of practical investigations and explorative investigations.

Extended sketchbook studies and analysis of the works of relevant artists.

Year 11

Individual theme developed from the theme Pattern and Colour.

Development of practical investigations and explorative investigations.

Extended sketchbook studies and analysis of the works of relevant artists.