ART - 1
Overview
In Art Grade One, students will learn about the Elements of Art, art techniques, and master artists. As they learn about master artists, such as Vincent van Gogh, Henri Matisse, and Maria Merian, they will have the opportunity to experiment with similar art techniques. Exploring with art techniques like painting, printmaking, and mixing media is a fundamental aspect of the course and connects the students to the Elements of Art and the master artists they are learning about.
Major Topics and Concepts
Segment One :
- Elements of art
- Romero Britto
- Painting
- Mixing colors
- Types of lines
- Maria Merian
- Realistic art
- Scientific drawings
- Geometric and organic shapes
- Henri Matisse
- Collage art
- Mixed media
- Value in art
- Gyotaku art
- Printmaking
- Good craftsmanship
- Principles of design
Segment Two :
- Elements of art
- Space in art
- Clementine Hunter
- Landscapes
- Foreground and background
- Edward Bannister
- Wax resist painting
- Form in art
- The treasure of Sutton Hoo
- Egyptian art
- Mixed media
- Sculptures
- Pendants and wearable art
- Ancient art
- Texture in art
- Vincent van Gogh
- Good craftsmanship
- Art in the community
- Louis Tiffany
- Real-world art
- Principles of design
- Stained glass
Grade 1
Annual
Students will need the following materials: printer, cell phone or scanner, pencils, scissors, notebook, erasers, crayons, glue, tape, handwriting paper, printer paper, colored paper, and other household items.
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