Basic 7 · Creative Arts and Design
Media and Techniques
Notes on Media and Techniques for Basic 7 Creative Arts and Design. Open a topic to start.
- Testing Drawing Tools and Sight-Singing the Major ScaleIn this topic you will experiment with tools and materials to find the best ones for still-life drawing, shading, pattern making and modelling, and read and sing the major scale from staff notation.
- Pattern Making and Modelling Techniques, and Ghanaian Dance MovementsIn this topic you will use techniques for making patterns and modelling 3D forms, and identify and perform Ghanaian dance movements, body positions and voice projection patterns.
- The Design Process and Displaying Musical WorksIn this topic you will use the stages of the design process to plan and make a 2D or 3D artwork that reflects your community, and plan, rehearse and display a musical performance.
- Issue Posters, Musicians on Topical Issues and Ghanaian Dance-Drama ArtistesIn this topic you will design an artwork that presents your view on a topical issue, study musicians whose songs address community issues, and identify Ghanaian dance and drama artistes and the messages in their works.
- Art Criticism, Appreciating Ghanaian Music and Analysing Dance-DramaIn this topic you will appraise artworks on community issues, compare and appreciate indigenous and art music, and analyse how sequences of dance and drama poses tell a cultural story.