Kindergarten ITWA March 2013 Pointillism Kindergarten ITWA March 2013
What is Pointillism? Answer: Pointillism is pictures painting using dots.
Featured Artist: Georges Seurat
His Famous Painting A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte- 1884
A Close Up- see the dots?
More Examples The Siene at La Grande Jatte The Eiffel Tower
Pointillism with Q-tips http://youtu.be/yIuKeZqJ6y0 (3:50 – 6:45 min)
St. Patrick’s Day Pointillism
St. Patrick’s Day Pointillism Sketch a clover leaf and a rainbow using pencil May provide a template for the students to trace Dip Q-tips in Tempura paint and fill the sketch with dots Try not to leave white space
Supplies Paper or canvas no larger than 6”x6” Q-tips Tempura paints Paper plates for paints