Henry Moore Sports People into Sculpture worksheet

This worksheet is a Henry Moore Transformation Challenge designed for a KS3 Art lesson, would make a good cover lesson with the world cup on. It guides students through the process of taking a realistic image of a person and transforming it into both a Henry Moore-style drawing and a Henry Moore-inspired sculpture design.

Worksheet Structure

1. Introduction

At the top, students are given the task:

Choose a person, draw them in the style of Henry Moore, then imagine how they could become a sculpture in the style of Henry Moore.

1. Worked Example

2. Style Reference Section

Two information boxes explain Henry Moore’s approaches:

1. Student Task Area (“Your Turn”)

Three large blank boxes allow students to complete the process themselves:

Your Chosen Image
Drawing in the Style of Henry Moore
Sculpture in the Style of Henry Moore

1. Image Choices

Along the bottom are several example subjects students could choose from:

Footballer
Sprinter
Tennis player
Dancer
Musician
Skateboarder

Students may alternatively use their own photograph.

1. Reflection

The worksheet finishes with three reflective questions