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History of Australian Art

Added: 10 Sep 2014 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: Guide/notes

Interactive timeline from the Guardian featuring images and short notes on a variety of Australian art. Ranges from cave paintings from 28,000 years ago to modern art instalations of the present day. Features lots of Aboriginal art.

How it maps to the curriculum

5-6
Visual Arts

Strand: Paint and Colour

Strand unit: Looking and Responding

Content objective:
This resource should enable a child to:

  • look at and talk about his/her work, the work of other children and the work of artists

Suggestions for use: Pick various works and get the children to explore what the artist was trying to say in the art work.

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Art

Strand: History & Appreciation

Strand unit: General Appreciation

Suggestions for use: Pick various works and get the stidents to explore what the artist was trying to say in the art work.

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