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The Arts - Visual Art Exploring pavement art

The Arts - Visual Art Exploring pavement art

Key Competency

Making meaning from language, symbols and text.

Inquiry Taster

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  • Apply knowledge of elements and principles when using sidewalk chalk art.
  • Explore conventions, procedures, and processes to make sidewalk chalk art images.
  • Use a variety of chalk art techniques, tools, and materials.
  • Develop visual ideas in response to walking in different environments, and the work of pavement View the work of sidewalk, pavement and floor artists.

Use see, think, wonder strategies to:

  • Describe what is seen in the sidewalk artworks.
  • Think about the formal qualities of line, shape, pattern, recurring symbols or motifs in the artworks.
  • Explain the meaning communicated by different sidewalk artworks.
  • Wonder how the sidewalk artworks have been created.
  • New Zealand Transport Agency. Waka Kotahi.
  • newzealand.govt.nz website.