Painters 11: ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISM “PAINTING OUT MY FEELINGS”

pricing

$375.00 per session (TDSB/TCDSB)

$475.00 per session (Private School/Out of Toronto)

DURATION

Half-day length

group

Kindergarten-Grade 4

Class (maximum 30 students)*

artform

Painting, Abstraction

lesson objective

By exploring the members of the Painters 11 and looking at their art work, students will learn the role of colour, line and shape in abstract expressionist art. Students will discuss elements and principles of design in abstract art, be encouraged through constructive play-based learning to express themselves through making an abstract painting.

VISUAL ARTS

SOCIAL SCIENCE

HISTORY

DRAMA

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Students will:

Learn vocabulary of art techniques and practices (expressionism, abstraction, colour)

Explore elements of design (shape and form, space, line, colour, texture and value)

Explore principles of design, particularly contrast, repetition and rhythm, variety

Learn about local artists and their art

Have an opportunity to explore the materials, tools and concepts

Be encouraged to create art in a comfortable and supportive environment

Apply critical thinking skills in their analysis of artwork and the creation of their own artwork

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