Teachers Resources - Secondary Art

Lucian Freud Teachers’ Notes

Lucian Freud - Teachers' NotesThese questions and activities suggest approaches into the Lucian Freud Portraits exhibition for teachers of KS3+ Art and Design.

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Self-Portrait Commission Project

NPG P620 - © National Portrait Gallery, LondonCreate self-portraits, both formal and fictive, following a commission brief from the Gallery in reference to portraits selected from the Gallery's Collection.

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A Portrait of Today

NPG 6723 - © National Portrait Gallery, LondonDevelop, explore, analyse, evaluate, review and modify using a selection of contemporary portraits selected from the Gallery's collections.

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The Practice of Portraiture

NPG 4467 - © National Portrait Gallery, LondonLooking at 8 works in different media, demonstrating a number of approaches to making portraits of a selection of people, for a variety of reasons.

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Contemporary Painted Portraits - BP Portrait Award

NPG 6720 - © National Portrait Gallery, LondonConcentrating on the BP Portrait Award’s winners and their resulting commissions. Focusing on symbolism, colour, scale, style and pose.

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Past Exhibitions

NPG P1348 - © National Portrait Gallery, LondonResources relating to past exhibitions

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Gerhard Richter
Beatles to Bowie
The Indian Portrait 1560-1860

 

Portrait Photography - From the Victorians to the Present Day

NPG P809 - © National Portrait Gallery, LondonWide Angle
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