This week we revisited our Famous Artist studies, and added Monet to our list! If you’re new to our blog we’ve been using The World’s Greatest Artist series to take a mini-survey of various artists and their work. It’s a pretty low-key approach. We read the book. Look at the art. Then we make our own. The real learning occurs …Read the Rest
We have completed a couple more of our Famous Artist crafts this time we learned about Vincent Van Gogh and Henri Matisse. We are continuing to use the “Getting to Know the World’s Greatest Artists” series For Van Gogh we turned this: Into this: And for Matisse we used these: To make these: All instructions are up on the main …Read the Rest
I just finished uploading two more of our Famous Artist Crafts! Jackson Pollock This was a well loved activity for my kids, they loved blowing with the straws! Me? I wan’t really into passing out for an art project, but they were in dizzy oblivion. Andy Warhol These were really fun, Sissy enjoyed this a bit more then Bub, who …Read the Rest
Since I’ve already posted all about our instructional Art Curriculum, I thought I’d better share what we have been doing for Art History. It’s actually something I’m just making up, …gasp! Okay, I actually took a few courses of Art History in college And Believe it or not, I got an A+. (I know….everyone gets an A in art….. but …Read the Rest
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