PAUL KLEE’S CAT AND BIRD

 LESSON PRESENTATION INSTRUCTIONSCOLORPAUL KLEE'S CAT AND BIRDLesson Objectives: Students will learn about color and how to create secondary colors using liquid watercolor (primary) colors.Time Required: One hour first session                           15 minute second sessionArtist & Print: Cat and Bird by Paul Klee.                         (available online)Source: The Cat and the Bird: A … [Read more...]

COLORFUL CAT “TALES”

LESSON PRESENTATION INSTRUCTIONSCOLORCOLORFUL CAT “TALES”Lesson Objectives: Students will learn about color and how to create secondary colors using primary colors. Time Required: 2 sessionsArtist:  Michael Hall, author and illustrator of Cat TaleSource: Deep Space SparkleWebsite: http://www.deepspacesparkle.com/shop/homophone-homonym-art-lesson-plan/Materials (Day 1):12 x 18 white construction … [Read more...]

COLOR WHEEL SNAILS

LESSON PRESENTATION INSTRUCTIONSCOLOR COLOR WHEEL SNAILSLesson Objectives: Student will learn about primary and secondary colors. Time Required:  1 hour and a few minutes another timeArtist: Miriam Schapiro, I’m Dancing as Fast as I Can, White Rabbit’s Color Book by Alan Baker (book)Materials:White construction paper 9x12Circles pre-cut from white construction paper divided by pencil into 6 … [Read more...]

I AIN’T GONNA PAINT NO MORE

LESSON PRESENTATION INSTRUCTIONSCOLOR I AIN’T GONNA PAINT NO MORELesson Objectives: Students will mix their own colors to make the six colors of the color wheel, and then use their colors to paint a picture of their own arm and hand in the style of David Catrow’s illustrations in the book I Ain’t Gonna Paint No More, by Karen Beaumont.Time Required: 1 hourArtist: David Catrow, I Ain’t Gonna Paint … [Read more...]