LESSON IDEAS FOR IF I WERE…I WOULD… (2015) BY JASMINE WONG SHU TING

This lesson is suitable for: Upper Secondary Title of artwork: If I Were…I Would… Name of artist: Jasmine Wong Print/Installation   “…” itself represents the silence of the audience when thinking about their responses before they pen them down. It can also mean the endless possibilities that could stem from the questions asked. Possible Questions […]

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LESSON IDEAS FOR NOCTURNE (2015) BY JOANNA NG SHUHUI and JOYCE TEO JIE YING

Name of artwork: Nocturne Name of artist: Joanna Ng, Joyce Teo School: Raffles Institution, Gan Eng Seng School   Lesson idea Time / Contemplation / Mood / Silent Narrative / Image / Composition / Photography This lesson unit can be used to guide students on creating desired mood(s) in their artworks. It is suitable for […]

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LESSON IDEAS FOR UNTITLED (SOLD) (2015) BY KAREN YEH

This lesson is suitable for students in : Junior College 1/2 Artwork title: Untitled (Sold) Name of artist: Karen Yeh Possible Guiding Questions for discussing art What does the artwork remind you of? How do you relate to it? What notions do you think the orange stickers embody? Why do you think the artist has […]

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LESSON IDEAS FOR TRACE (2015) BY LEE CHOONG YUAN LORRAINE, ONG XI WEI GRACE and TAN SIANG YU

This lesson is suitable for students in : Secondary/JC Artwork title: Trace Name of artists:  Tan Siang Yu , Grace Ong, Lorraine Lee   Possible Guiding Questions for discussing art Describe what you observe in this work. What do the lines and textures remind you of? Can you find recurring patterns and underlying layers? Why […]

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LESSON IDEAS FOR SOARING…? (2015) BY LEE SOO CHENG CANDY

This lesson is suitable for students in : Secondary 3 Artwork title: Soaring…?  Name of artist: Lee Soo Cheng (Candy) Possible Guiding Questions for discussing art Possible lesson ideas for making art 1.     What do you see in the sculpture? 2.     Describe the lines, colours and textures. 3.     How are the textures created? 4.     What […]

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Creativity 101

2015, Rubber duckie, Chinese ink, plastic water dispenser bottle, found brick, 40cm x 40cm x 40cm By LIAO ZIYAN, Bendemeer Secondary School As an art educator, my convictions regarding Art and Education are constantly challenged—Does our educational establishment stifle creativity? Can we teach creativity? Can creativity and education coexist? These questions framed my art-making process, with the […]

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LESSON IDEAS FOR CREATIVITY 101 (2015) BY LIAO ZIYAN

This lesson is suitable for students in: Lower Secondary Artwork title: Creativity 101 Name of artist: Liao Ziyan   Toys/ found objects/self and identity/ environmental issue/ social issue/ ekphrastic poetry In this lesson idea, students could be asked to select a toy of their own as the starting point of their art-making process. They will […]

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Kerongsang Serong Refound II

2015, Tarpaulin, stretched canvas, beer bottle, plastic bag, stool, 100cm x 30cm x 30cm By LIM BOON ENG, Gan Eng Seng School   In Peranakan tradition, one of the most prized material possessions of a Nyonya is the kerongsang serong (literally ‘brooch slanted’ in Malay), which comprises one large elaborate kerongsang ibu (‘mother’) and two smaller […]

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LESSON IDEAS FOR KERONGSANG SERONG REFOUND II (2015) BY LIM BOON ENG

This lesson is suitable for students in : Lower Secondary Artwork title: Kerongsang Serong Refound II Name of artist:   Lim Boon Eng   Possible Guiding Questions for discussing art Possible lesson ideas for making art Comprising one large elaborate kerongsang ibu (‘mother’) and two smaller kerongsang anak (‘child’), the Peranakan traditional kerongsang serong (literally ‘brooch […]

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