You are on page 1of 2

Vincent Van Gogh Painting

1st Grade

Day 1: Oil Pastels


❏ Powerpoint on Vincent Van Gogh
❏ Draw Horizon line
❏ Oil Pastel (yellow and Orange) Moon & Stars
❏ Circle glow around moon and stars

Day 2: Paint
❏ Paint ground Purple or blue
❏ Paint sky big brush strokes purple and blue
❏ Make sure to remind students to not paint over oil
pastel stars and moon
❏ Cover most white on paper
❏ Paint swirls for wind with white paint

Day 3: Buildings
❏ Cut out Black Hill in foreground
❏ Cut out buildings, roofs, windows, & doors
❏ Have at least 4 Houses
❏ Have smaller paper of all colors cut for buildings to reduce wasted paper

Day 4: Finish Buildings

Materials Needed:
18” x 12” white paper
Oil Pastels (Yellow & Orange)
Paint (Purple, blue, white)
Construction Paper (All Colors & Black)
Scissors
Glue
Scrap Bucket
Notes: Review Van Gogh facts everyday before starting. Use scrap buckets on tables to help with clean up

You might also like