Welcome to Creative

Arts!
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Previous Lesson

★ You learned about out what different types

of artist create like, paintings, drawings, and
sculptures.
★ Looked at materials used for creating
different types of art work.
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Vincent Van Gogh

★ When Vincent first started drawing he would sketch pictures

using pencils and charcoal sticks.
★ His earlier paintings were sad and so he used Dark colors to
express sadness.
★ Van Gogh committed himself to a mental hospital so others
could help take care of him. There he created his most famous
painting Starry Night.
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Starry Night Sunflowers

Self Portrait

The Potato Eaters

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Pablo Picasso

★ Picasso had two periods. The Blue Period and the Rose Period.
★ For 4 years his paintings were dominated by the color blue.
What do you think this means? Was he sad or happy?
★ For 3 years his paintings were dominated by the colors pink,
red, oranges, and beige. Do you think he was happier or sad?
★ He began Cubism
★ Would give his paintings texture by using sand and
newspapers, colored paper, and wallpaper to give dimension
to his work.
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Blue Period
Cubism and Collage

Cubism
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Claude Monet
★ He painted outdoor scenes.
★ He started using the impression of light in his paintings.
★ Used vibrant colors.
★ Painted quickie using short brushstrokes.
★ Painted series where he would paint the same picture but at
different times of day and weather.
★ Monet is one of the great French artists of all time.
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Impression

Series
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Wassily Kandinsky

★ Said “That shapes and colors along can be art”.

★ Became known for Abstract Art.
★ Believed “yellow had the crisp sound of a brass trumpet
and that certain colors placed together could harmonize like
chords”.
★ Used triangles, squares, and circles the most in his
paintings.
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What shapes are being used? What colors do you see?

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Henri Matisse

★ His mother got him art supplies and he fell in love with
painting.
★ His mother told him to try out new things with art and to paint
with his emotions.
★ He was influenced by artists such as Van Gogh
★ His art consisted of bright colors, and cutouts/collages.
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The Snail
Woman with a Hat
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Van Gogh

Picasso

Monet

Kandinsky

Henri Matisse
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Time to Create!
1. You all will be handed a canvas.
2. Look back at the art that was just shown.
3. Choose and artist and create your own work
of art inspired by the artist of your choice.
4. Make sure to use similar art style and
materials that the artist of your choice used.
5. When done your painting/drawing write a art
description to go with your work of art.
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Choose one as your Inspiration
Van Gogh
Picasso

Matisse

Monet

Kandinsky
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Miss Brianna’s Work of Art inspired by

Who was your work of art inspired by? What did you create?
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“Anything you can Imagine is

real.”- Pablo Picasso
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References
https://www.ducksters.com/biography/artists/vincent_van_gogh.php
Van Gogh Facts

https://www.ducksters.com/biography/artists/pablo_picasso.php
Picasso Facts

https://www.ducksters.com/biography/artists/claude_monet.php
Monet Facts

https://www.ducksters.com/biography/artists/wassily_kandinsky.php#:~:text=Wassily%20
Kandinsky%20was%20born%20in,colors%20of%20nature%20dazzled%20him.
Kandinsky Facts

https://www.ducksters.com/biography/artists/henri_matisse.php
Henri Matisse facts