Born in Russia

Played piano and Cello

Founder of Abstract Art

Paintings sing with intensity

Art teacher

Born in Russia

Vocabulary

Lines:

Bold or Delicate

straight or curved

Thick or thinDiagonal, horizontal

or verticalGeometric Shapes:Squares, triangles,

circles

Feelings:

What is the mood?

How are the lines

expressed?

Quick

Bold strong

Flowing

How does Kandinsky show movement ?

How many different kinds of lines do you see?

Can you name them?

Are they bold or delicate?

Is there rhythm in the piece?

What is the mood?

What shapes do you see?

Composition VI

Composition VIII

Red Yellow and Blue

RESOURCES VOCABULARY MATERIALS

Kandinsky ppt Primary colors

Line types

Abstract

Paint brush

Paper

paint

TEACHING STRATEGIES

Focus: color chart

Rationale: important to know what new colors are made from primary

Independent Practice: draw lines with art arms

Guided practice: air brush three colors

Assist as students paint colors and lines

OBJECTIVES- the student will

&

EVALUATIONS- did the student

Student will:

Recall:

Basic lines

Identify three primary colors

Create abstract painting

Identify abstract image

Curriculum connections

music

October 12-16, 18-22 Grade(s) Pre K – 2nd

LETTERS,LINES AND PATTERNSIdentify:

1. Patternalso known as repetition. is showing consistency with colors or lines. Putting a red spiral at the bottom left and top right, for example, will cause the eye to move from one spiral, to the other, and everything in between. It is indicating movement by the repetition of elements. Pattern can make an artwork seem active.

LETTERS,LINES AND PATTERNS

Identify: Positive space:

is the space around and between the subject(s) of an image. It is subject itself.

Negative space: may be most evident when the space around a subject, and not the subject itself, forms an interesting or artistically relevant shape, and such space is occasionally used to artistic effect as the "real" subject of an image.

To do:

Use the 1st letter of your name to create an abstract design of pattern and space

Draw block letter on a oak tag

Cut the oak tag letter and trace on white sulphite

Training your eyes to folow the outlines