This dissertation focuses on the subjects and artistic (or creative) tasks, which appear to be more regularly used in art lessons. The author will document examples of those popular methods and will analyse them from a didactic point of view, subject matter, art techniques etc. The research will look into the reasons why teachers select these techniques as well as the rationale behind it. The author will also discuss the resources available to teachers which can provide inspiration for further creative ideas . Further investigation will also document how teachers are using the creative exercises within the art curriculum . Results from research in these areas will form the foundation for the author's own art project and art formation. KEYWORDS Artwork, stereotype, transformation, content analysis, content, curriculum, expected competencies, curriculum documents, art book, art project.