Types of Painting
Subject :
Cultural and Creative Art
Term :
First Term / 1st Term
Week:
Week 7
Class :
JSS 2 / Basic 8
Previous lesson:
The pupils have previous knowledge of
PAINTING
in their previous classes
Topic :
Types of Painting
Behavioural objectives:
At the end of the lesson, the pupils should be able to
- define types of painting
- mention types of painting
Instructional Materials:
- Wall charts
- Pictures of different types of houses
- Related Online Video
- Flash Cards
Methods of Teaching:
- Class Discussion
- Group Discussion
- Asking Questions
- Explanation
- Role Modelling
- Role Delegation
Reference Materials:
- Scheme of Work
- Online Information
- Textbooks
- Workbooks
- 9 Year Basic Education Curriculum
- Workbooks
Content:
Types of Painting
Life or Figure Painting
This is the painting of the whole body of the human figure or model with a good arrangement of draperies. Draperies are folds on clothes.
Nature Painting
It is the painting of natural creatures made by God such as plants, fruits, flowers, plain, valley, animals and aquatic creatures.
Still Life Painting
This is the painting of inanimate or man-made or lifeless objects e.g. bag, shoes, chair, stove, car, building etc.
Imaginative Composition
It is the pictorial painting done from one’s idea thought or imagination
It is also a composition done from memory and not copied. One can be in a place then use images of objects there to imaginatively compose another setting. Examples are: Market scene, Local festival, school, carpenters work shop, grazing cattle and their herdsmen, a town crier etc.
Landscape Painting
This is also called outdoor painting. It is the painting of outside scene made up of land, vegetation, roads, trees, hills, farm land, houses, etc. Terms associated with landscape include picture plane, foreground, background, eye level or horizon line.
- Vanishing point is a point where all receding lines appear to meet
- Picture plane is a surface upon which the picture are created, eg paper or canvas
- Horizon or eye level is an imaginary line that separates the foreground from the sky. The vanishing point is located at any point on the horizon.
- Line of vision is a straight line connecting the eye to the object. The line perpendicular to the eye object.
- Angle or cone of vision refers to the extent that the eye can see. It forms an angle of 60˚.
Other types of painting include:
- Portrait painting
- Bead painting
- Scenic painting
- Mosaic painting
- Seascape painting
- Mural painting
- Abstract painting
- Monochrome painting
- Polychrome
PRACTICALS
Draw and paint simple objects representing various types of painting you have learnt.
Presentation
The topic is presented step by step
Step 1:
The class teacher revises the previous topics
Step 2.
He introduces the new topic
Step 3:
The class teacher allows the pupils to give their own examples and he corrects them when the needs arise
Conclusion
The class teacher wraps up or concludes the lesson by giving out a short note to summarize the topic that he or she has just taught.
The class teacher also goes round to make sure that the notes are well copied or well written by the pupils.
He or she does the necessary corrections when and where the needs arise.
EVALUATION
Objectives
- List five types of painting and explain two.
- Which of the following principles of design is mostly used by textile designers? _________(a)Registration (b) emphasis (c) proportion (d) repetition
- List five types of painting and explain two.
- What principle of art and design makes pattern making a domineering presence over other colours ?_________ (a) balance (b) Proportion (c) rhythm (d) Repetition
- When some art elements are given equal weight in a work of
art,……………is achieved.(a) balance (b) proportion (c)rhythm (d)
repetition - The use of opposing, contrasting or diversifying elements in a
composition thereby adding individualism and interest to such
work is called.
(a) balance (b) repetition (c) variety (d) harmony - The use of closely related line, colour and shape in pattern
making creates a sense of
(a) harmony (b) repetition (c)balance (d) proportion
Theory
- Define principles of art.
- Mention any two (2) principles of art
- What is Rhythm
- What is repetition
- Define craft.
- Name 2 types of craft.
- List five examples of fabric crafts.
- Mention three examples of paper crafts.
- What is craft
- Mention 5 types of craft