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IMAGI-NATION{TV} - Finding Inspiration to Create
Lesson2 of 2 in this unit
PrimarySecondaryYear 5 - 8EnglishThe ArtsMedia ArtsVisual ArtsSocialMental HealthSocial Action
Lesson Summary
In this lesson, students will explore the concept of creative inspiration. They will investigate what inspiration looks like and how artists find inspiration starting with an IMAGI-NATION{TV} interview with X-Factor contestant Tommy Franklin. They will then learn about how creative constraints can provide opportunities for inspiration by limiting possibilities, making creativity less overwhelming. They will then have the opportunity to explore what inspires them creatively and develop a portfolio to explore a variety of methods for finding inspiration to create an artwork.
Learning intentions
Students will:
- understand how artists find inspiration
- understand the value in creative constraints
- explore inspiration through portfolio work
Success criteria
Students can:
- complete comprehension activities
- write creatively using constraints
- create creative constraints
- reflect on ideas about and strategies for inspiration
- use a portfolio to collect ideas
Lesson Guides and Printables
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