INTRODUCTIONLESSON: CUBIST PAINTING

STAGE 3

Whole lesson includes COLOUR, MONOCHROMATIC TONE, GEOMETRY including Multiviewpoints = personal, emotive cubist style painting.

This lesson in explanation:

1. Focuses on two techniques of Picasso’s,

COLOUR and; MONOCHROMATIC tone as

the artists way of communicating feeling, purpose, emotion.

Linking it to Picasso’s rose, blue & black periods.

Linking Prior Knowledge

SYMBOLISMLITERATURE

& POETRY

Linking Prior knowledge

PICASSO EXHIBITION/ART

EXCURSION

PRIOR KNOWLEDGEOF ABSTRACT ART

MATHS SHAPES /3D

SOLIDS

MANY EXAMPLES OF PICASSOS PAINTINGS from various periods

TOOLS FOR EXPLANATION BRAINSTORMING TO AID

CONCEPT ATTAINMENT Through discussion

Materials & Aids supporting explanation

Comparative Wallcharts of the rose,Blue, black periods.

POWERPOINT SLIDES INVESTIGATING Artistic concepts

of COLOUR + TONE = EMOTION

MAKING CONNECTIONSLETS TALK ABOUT COLOURS IN EVERYDAY LIFE

BLUE1. Ocean,2. Calmness3. Holidays4. Feeling blue,5. Got the blues

PINK1. Calm2. Alleviates anger3. Happiness4. Pretty in Pink

BLACK1. Death2. Power3. Anger4. Dynamic5. Authority6. Seduction7. Strong8. Tough

Picasso’s concept on Colour…

ROSE

HAPPY

BLUE

SAD, MELANCHOLY

BLACK

AFRICAN ERA

THINK PAIR SHARE –

R E D WORDS or FEELINGS & PHRASES

1. Confidence 2. Enthusiasm3. Passion 4. Adrenalin Rush 5. Stop, Stop Sign

MAKING CONNECTIONSLETS TALK ABOUT COLOURS IN EVERYDAY LIFE

1. red carpet treatment: giving privileged treatment to an important person2. Caught red-handed: clearly guilty3. Red in the face: to become embarrassed4. Seeing red: to be angered5. Red flag: a warning of danger6. Red tape: process formalities in government7. In the red: a term to describe an economic loss8. Red Shoes are popular in sports9. Believed to make you go faster

MONOCHROMATIC – SHADES IN LIMITED COLOURS.

Shadows & two tones, create moods and set feelings and environment

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N2_M2itj8sM

Let’s check their Concept

attainment.

Varying ElementsCUBISM CHARACTERISTICS

MOOD/FEELINGCOLOURMONOCHROMATIC

TONES

GEOMETRYMULTIVIEWPOINTS

CUBIST PORTRAIT