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 to 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 encourages 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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questions?
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Blank Canvases follows the maximum class sizes below:
JK-SK (30 students)
Grade 1-3 (20 students)
Grade 4-8 (30 students)
One lesson is restricted to one class. Classes cannot be combined to reach the maximum size.
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One lesson is a half-day length, which is approximately 3 hours. This timeframe accounts for:
set-up (45 minutes)
lesson time (2 hours)
clean-up (30 minutes)
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Yes! We provide all art supplies and materials required for each lesson.
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Yes! We highly encourage booking two lessons for a day!
For example, two different teachers can book lessons for the same day.
In doing so, you help our Art Educators receive a full day of work, and sustainably maximize our services.
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