The Project Guide for Art Craft Design

by Clodagh Holahan

Shows clearly what is required and explains how to plan your project over several months. Fully illustrated examples of successful students' projects are included. Shows how to select and develop different themes. All the options are covered. Past examination papers included.

Clodagh Holahan and Maureen Roche are the authors of the textbook Art Craft Design for Junior Certificate.

1.THE EXAMINATION 2. WHAT ORDER SUITS YOU 3. PLANNING YOUR PROJECT Timetable How to choose a theme Preliminary planning 4. APPROACHING DIFFERENT THEMES 5. GATHERING AND SELECTING SUPPORT STUDIES 6. BRAINSTORMING YOUR THEME People Shopping Hobbies, Relaxing Horses Sport Nature Entertainment Fantasy Buildings Food Transport 7. PUTTING TOGETHER A SUCCESSFUL THEME Examples of thirteen Junior Cert Projects 8. PAINTING Format, Colour, Composition, Perspective 9. GRAPHIC DESIGN Posters Video covers Book jackets Postage stamp Record sleeve/CD Logo Brochure 3D Modelling Carving Construction 10.POTTERY/CERAMICS 11.BATIK 12.SCREEN PRINTING 13.CREATIVE EMBROIDERY 14.LINO PRINTING 15.FABRIC PRINTING 16.THE DRAWING EXAM 17.PAST PAPERS 18.USEFUL VOCABULARY 19.DRAWINGS