Lesson Overview: Students will reflect the Impressionistic style of Claude Monet by using color as a descriptive element in creating cool colored compositions of bridges and water lilies with warm colored accents.
Grade Level: Elementary or Middle.
Lesson Objectives: To become familiar with the work of Claude Monet and the Impressionistic Period. To create a painting featuring water lilies in Monet's fashion. Forming an understanding of the use of warm and cool colors in a composition.
Vocabulary: Claude Monet, Modern Art, Impressionism, Warm and Cool Colors
Standards: 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6
Materials: 80lb Paper, liquid tempera paint, brushes, colored chalk
Grade Level: Elementary or Middle.
Lesson Objectives: To become familiar with the work of Claude Monet and the Impressionistic Period. To create a painting featuring water lilies in Monet's fashion. Forming an understanding of the use of warm and cool colors in a composition.
Vocabulary: Claude Monet, Modern Art, Impressionism, Warm and Cool Colors
Standards: 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6
Materials: 80lb Paper, liquid tempera paint, brushes, colored chalk