Ms.

Bearor’s
Class Vincent Van
Gogh Project 2nd 6 Weeks

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The artist himself

Assignment Info
I hope that through this Or
assignment you will learn
about Van Gogh’s paint- 2. You may create your
ing technique, how to own original composition
create a balanced compo- and use some of his
sition and learn more painting techniques.
about artistic interpreta- Here are some examples:
Hello my creative artists! tion.
As this new 6 weeks is
approaching I am very Assignment: You are to
excited for all that it create your own interpre-
holds! Our first project tation of Vincent Van
will be all about my fa- Gogh’s Starry Night.
vorite artist, Vincent Van You have 2 choices: .
Gogh. His most famous
work is the painting pic- 1. You may copy Van
tured above called Starry Gogh’s original com-
Night. Mr. Van Gogh position and make
uses some very interest- your own artistic in-
Materials: ing painting techniques terpretations
 Watercolor Paints and that might be new to you.
Watercolor Paper

 Sable Brushes
How will you be graded?
 Any other media you
Well you will have a total getting done. Please use and only make helpful
might be interested in of 7 class days to com- your time wisely! On the comments. I will then
using that is not lo- plete this assignment day that your assignment take all the comments
cated in the class-
room you may bring starting on Monday Feb- is due, Tuesday February into account and grade
from home. Please get ruary 7th. I will check on 15th we will have an in you to a set rubric.
approval from me
first! each of you daily to see class peer review. I ex-
how much work you are pect each of you to talk Good Luck Class!!

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