matisse_decoupage_lesson_plan.doc |
Lesson Overview: Students will use shapes cut out of construction paper to create an abstract decoupage composition in the style of Henri Matisse which represents their favorite place or habitat.
Grade Level: Elementary or Middle (Can Be Adapted with level of detail added)
Lesson Objectives: To explore the work of Henri Matisse and abstract art. To understand how simple shapes can express an idea. To realize that color can show representations without detail. To assemble a decoupage in the style of Henri Matisse.
Vocabulary: Henri Matisse, Color, Shape, Abstract, Expressionism, Decoupage
Standards: 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6
Materials: Assorted colored paper, Scissors, Glue
Grade Level: Elementary or Middle (Can Be Adapted with level of detail added)
Lesson Objectives: To explore the work of Henri Matisse and abstract art. To understand how simple shapes can express an idea. To realize that color can show representations without detail. To assemble a decoupage in the style of Henri Matisse.
Vocabulary: Henri Matisse, Color, Shape, Abstract, Expressionism, Decoupage
Standards: 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6
Materials: Assorted colored paper, Scissors, Glue