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THE ARTS
The Mix: Handmade 2
 
Introduction
Laurence McGowan - thrower and painter of pots
Amanda Bevan - candle maker and decorator
Mikhail Dvornikov – woodcarver
Willard Wigan – model maker (light aircraft)
Diane Barnes – lino cutter and printmaker
Programme Outline
Biography
Interview
Ideas to Try
Learning Outcomes
History of Print Making
Curriculum Links
Links
John Gassom – cricket bat maker
Jyoti Taglani - henna artist
Micky Charalambous – maker of ballet shoes
Sarah Nagy – cake maker
Adam Madebe - sculptor
Credits
TV Transmissions
Feedback
Print Version

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Diane Barnes – lino cutter and printmaker

Learning Outcomes

 

Children can be given opportunities to:

  • Appreciate the skills and techniques of a specific art form
  • Appreciate that artists are constantly developing their techniques and striving to improve their work
  • Understand that modern artists take their place within a historical tradition of creativity
  • Learn that simple materials and tools can be used to produce works of art
  • Improve steadiness of hand, concentration and observation
  • Experience drawing with various ‘tools’
  • Learn some of the basic techniques of printing