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| Christina's World, by Andrew Wyeth |
Featured Artist: ANDREW WYETH
Description:
- Building on our existing knowledge of landscapes, we used VTS (Visual Thinking Strategy) to explore Christina's World, by Andrew Wyeth.
- Students identified foreground, middle ground and background plus horizon line.
- Tricks that artist's use to create depth in a picture were discussed.
- Students had to use appropriate vocabulary to label each part of their landscape.
- Depth
- Color value
- Diminishing size
- Foreground
- Middle ground
- Background
- Horizon line
- Monochromatic colors
Resources:
- Painting: Christina's World, by Andrew Wyeth
- Power point presentation
- Book: Picturescape, by Elisa Guitienez
Materials:
- Tempera cakes
- Colored pencils
Examples of Student Work:
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