Esther Mahlangu
Year 1 children have been looking at the art work of Esther Mahlangu, a South African artist. Mahlangu has a vibrant and distinctive art work which that has patterns which are colourful and geometric.
Elements of art
Printing Pattern– use a repeated design.
Modelling Plasticine and print patterns using tools.
Application of skills
Use repeating or overlapping shapes.
Mimic print from the environment (e.g. wallpapers).
Use objects to create prints .
Press, roll, rub and stamp to make prints.
The children went through the process of :
Investigating the patterns
Designing & creating
Painting
Producing a masterpiece