|
Examples: |
|
|
|
Materials Needed: |
|
Construction Paper;
Crayons; a variety of leaves; Tissue paper; Glue; old paintbrush;
Markers |
|
|
|
# of 50-minute
Class Sessions Required:
3 |
|
|
|
Concepts and
Vocabulary: |
|
Matisse; Abstract;
Texture; Shape; Color; Line; Detail; Variety; Overlap |
|
|
|
Day 1: |
|
Students will use
crayons to make leaf rubbings of a variety of leaf shapes using a variety of
colors on constructions paper. |
|
|
|
Day 2: |
|
Show examples of
Matisse paintings. Direct students to cut a variety of leaf shapes out
of different colors of tissue paper. Use an old paintbrush and
watered-down glue to attach the tissue leaves to the leaf rubbings. |
|
|
|
Day 3: |
|
Display the Matisse
paintings. Demonstrate how to use black marker to add detail to their
pictures by creating designs and outlining the crayon rubbings and/or the
tissue paper leaves. |
|
Back to Art Projects Page |
