LESSON PRESENTATION INSTRUCTIONSSHAPE BLUE GUITAR COLLAGE Lesson Objectives: Students will learn about collage, Picasso and cubism.Time Required: 2 sessions: Day 1 30 minutes, Day 2 1 hourArtist: Pablo Picasso, The Old Guitarist, 1903 (available online) Materials (Day 1):White construction paper 9x12Newspaper, tissue paper, brown paper bags, scraps of paper from various sourcesElmer’s … [Read more...]
TESSELLATIONS
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LESSON PRESENTATION INSTRUCTIONSSHAPETESSELLATIONS Lesson Objectives: Students will learn about tessellating shapes.Time Required: 1 hourArtist: M.C. Escher, Sky & Water I, 1938 (available online) Source: www.artprojectsforkids.org/2008/02/mc-escher-tessellations.html (bird) www.artprojectsforkids.org/2009/06/fish-tessellation.html (fish) The Usborne Complete Book … [Read more...]
MOTHER’S HELPER
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LESSON PRESENTATION INSTRUCTIONSSHAPE MOTHER’S HELPERLesson Objectives: Students will use shape to re-create Diego Rivera’s Mother’s Helper in chalk pastel.Time Required: 1 hour Artist: Diego Rivera, Mother’s HelperSource: www.deepspacesparkle.com/2012/07/30/diego-riveras-mothers-helper-art-lesson/Materials:Light purple construction paper 12x18Chalk pastelsBlack oil pastelWet … [Read more...]
ST. MARK’S SQUARE
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LESSON PRESENTATION INSTRUCTIONSSHAPE ST. MARK'S SQUARELesson Objectives: Students will learn how to use shape to create a skyline of domed buildings.Time Required: 1 hourArtist: St. Mark’s Square, Venice, Italy (available online) Materials:Tag board 11x14 or watercolor paper 9x12PencilsRulersIf using tag board: Colored pencilsIf using watercolor paper: Paintbrushes Cups for water … [Read more...]
