Transcript Vincent van Gogh

Vincent van
Gogh
1853 to 1890
Vincent van Gogh
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was a …
Preacher
Bookseller
School Teacher
Art Dealer
 Started
was 27
painting when he
This is a picture
from Holland
Vincent van Gogh
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first lived in Holland
His first paintings were very dark and sad
He did not sell a lot at first
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he moved to the south of France
he painted with vivid and brighter colors
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It was sunnier and brighter there and it
influenced his artwork
This is a picture
from the South of
France
Vocabulary
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Impressionism
A style of art that is based on
emotion
Uses vivid colors
Paint is applied to the canvas as
thick blobs with distinctive brush
strokes
The subject matter is real-life
This is a Color Wheel. How
many colors do you see?
Vocabulary
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Texture
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The quality of a surface or the way any work of
art is represented.
Color
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It is defined as the use of hue in artwork
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Red, Green, Blue
Still Life
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A painting or drawing of an arrangement of
inanimate objects.
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Books, Flowers, Bottles, Fruit, etc …
“Starry Night”
Can you see any
texture in this
painting?
What colors do
you see?
“Sunflowers
This is an
example of post
impressionism.
What colors do
you see?
Do you think the
flowers are sad or
happy?
Today’s Lesson
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You will create your own textured sunflower
today!
Cut out the sunflower petals
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Curl the ends with a pencil to give the petals
more texture
Draw the stems and leaves in green on the
blue paper with the vase
Arrange the petals in a circular pattern to
resemble flower petals and glue to the sheet
Color in the vase use any colors – try to make
a textured pattern on the vase
Today’s Lesson
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After you have
finished the vase you
will get a brown
circle to glue in the
center of the flower
Glue sunflower seeds
to the brown circle
Sign and date the
front of your
artwork!!!
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This is VERY
IMPORTANT – DO NOT
FORGET TO DO THIS
STEP!!!