ANDY GOLDSWORTHY

ANDY GOLDSWORTHY is ...

AN ARTIST : SCULPTOR

and a PHOTOGRAPHER

Information about his life.

• Andy Goldsworthy was born the 26th of July 1956, in Cheshire, England.

• He lives and works in Scotland in a village called Penpont.

Can you find Cheshire on the map?

He studied art at Bradford College of Art

Andy Goldsworthy produces artwork using natural materials (such as flowers, mud, ice, leaves, twigs, pebbles, boulders, snow, thorns, bark, grass and pine cones).

What do we know about Andy

Goldsworthy?

ANDY GOLDSWORTHY

uses natural objects to create his Art.

• Can you name some of the following natural objects?

He has won many awards for his work..

He has shown his work in many exhibitions of Art. He has published several books.

LET’S MAKE A PICTURE WITH LEAVES

1st. COLOUR THE LEAVES .

2nd. DRAW CIRCLES IN A PIECE OF PAPER.

3rd. PASTE THE LEAVES ON THE CIRCLES.

A PICTURE WITH STONES

1st. DRAW A PICTURE ON A PAPER: A FISH, A HEART, A SPIRAL....

2nd. PASTE THE STONES ON THE PAPER.

A TRIDIMENTIONAL MUD PICTURE.

1st. SPREAD THE MUD IN A CARDBOARD LID. 2nd .WAIT THAT THE MUD GET DRY. 3rd. PAINT SOME OF THE PIECES IN DIFFERENT COLOURS.

A PAINTING WITH EARTH

1st. DRAW IN A TRASPARENT PAPER

CURVES.

2nd. PAINT WITH GLUE OUTSIDE OF THE CURVE.

3rd. SPREAD THE EARTH.

Let’s watch a video of Andy Goldsworthy

Let’s experiment with ICE.

We are going to make a picture and sculpture with ice:

1. First of all, we put in a plastic bag: water and the objects from the nature that we have collected previously. After that put everything in the freezer.

2. After one day we can open the plastic bags and see our sculptures.

LET’S SING