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|content=This lesson idea involves the use of iPads and the 'Brushes' app to create digital paintings of flowers. This formed part of the Sheffield Children's Festival (http://sheffieldchildrensfestival.org/school-projects) and was inspired by the artist David Hockney's use of the iPad to produce pictures of landscapes and flowers (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-11666162). | |content=This lesson idea involves the use of iPads and the 'Brushes' app (http://www.brushesapp.com) to create digital paintings of flowers. This formed part of the Sheffield Children's Festival (http://sheffieldchildrensfestival.org/school-projects) and was inspired by the artist David Hockney's use of the iPad to produce pictures of landscapes and flowers (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-11666162). | ||
The school were visited by a local artist, Richard Johnson, who ran a series of lessons with the children, demonstrating how to use the Brushes app to produce carefully observed pictures of a range of flowers. This involved sharing digital literacy skills, as well as more general tips relating to the development of painting skills. | The school were visited by a local artist, Richard Johnson, who ran a series of lessons with the children, demonstrating how to use the Brushes app to produce carefully observed pictures of a range of flowers. This involved sharing digital literacy skills, as well as more general tips relating to the development of painting skills. | ||
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