Illustrations of American culture

Students will explore work by an artist who observed America and its people through a unique lens. OBJECTIVE To have students recognize that observation and personal experience are the basis for many illustrations.

20th-century American painter and illustrator Norman Rockwell 1894 –1978 20th-century American painter and illustrator His works enjoy a broad popular appeal in the United States for their reflection of American culture.

LET’S SEE WHAT YOU LEARNED! Where was Norman Rockwell born? How old was he when he gained entry into new york's national academy school? How did he become famous for his artwork?

Let’s See What You Learned! Did Norman Rockwell feel the need to join World War I? How did Norman Rockwell become a household name?

How did Rockwell decide to revitalize his art career? Let’s See What You Learned! How did Rockwell decide to revitalize his art career?

Let’s See What You Learned! Did Norman preserve all of his works of art? How did Norman make his mark of politics? Let’s See What You Learned!

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