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From lesson planning ideas for teachers and home educators to inspiration for students of all ages – use our resources to teach, learn, create and connect.
 

A detail from 'Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear'. 1889, oil on canvas by Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890). Image credit: The Courtauld

1889, oil on canvas by Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890)
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The Superpower of Looking®

Discover our innovative primary school resource focused on visual literacy.

Image credit: Dave Madden

Image credit: Dave Madden
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Join our 10th birthday art competition

To celebrate 10 years of Art UK, we are inviting schools and children to submit artworks they have created on the theme of '10th Birthday' for the chance to win a special prize.

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Learning resources

Browse lesson planning suggestions, activities, and resources to support self-directed learning.

Image credit: Dmitris Legakis

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Write on Art

Enter our writing competition for 13 to 19-year-olds organised in partnership with the Paul Mellon Centre.

Man in Paper Drawer. 2017, acrylic on found drawer by Lubaina Himid (b.1954). © the artist. Image credit: Rugby Art Gallery and Museum Art Collections

Man in Paper Drawer
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Art & Design exam support

Find art inspiration for your GCSE and A-level Art & Design project.

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East of England England
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West Midlands England
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Yorkshire and the Humber England
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County Antrim Northern Ireland
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Central, Glasgow and Lothians Scotland
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South Scotland Scotland
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North West Wales Wales
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South East Wales Wales
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