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Inspire me ...

Years 3 to 6 music and visual arts
Creative Class Music Visual arts
Tags: Composing and arranging

Using stimulus material to inspire art and music

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The artwork 'Discovering Uluru' by Marie Ssa Kai, a painting of Uluru

Learning intentions

In Lesson 1 – Seascape art, your students will:

  • learn about plastics in the ocean and what oceanographers have learnt
  • discover what a seascape artwork is
  • create an artwork based on a seascape and plastic waste
  • extend their artmaking skills through animation.

In lesson 2 - City soundscape, your students will:

  • listen to an example of a soundscape
  • create music sounds and sources which reflect the visual stimulus
  • compose their own soundscape
  • record their composition.