Pablo Picasso & Cubism Name: Date: 10/11/2011 Per: You Need: Notebook paper Pen or pencil TURN IN DOODLE: DUE TODAY TURN IN VALUE & TEXTURE WKST DUE TODAY

Pablo Picasso “art consists of inventing & not copying” Born in Spain One of the major founders of “Cubism” Created more than 22,000 works of art in his life time

many different styles & materials.

He could paint like this

…and like this.

Collage

Sculpture

Picasso was inspired by African Masks

Cubism style: ‘Shattered’ or fragmented objects and shapes. Imagine broken glass!

Use of dull or natural colors Use of value

mathematical shapes; sharp edges Geometric Shapes

Organic Shapes Natural & softer shapes

Abstract: Recognizable images but changed from reality

More Works by Pablo Picasso

This painting sold in 2009 for $106.5 million!

Value how light or dark something is

Gradient A smooth increase or decrease

Stippling Texture created with dots

Crosshatch Texture created with intersecting lines

Movie Clips about Picasso Please answer the questions found at your table as you watch this 7 minute clip about Picasso & how cubism influences us today. Write on the slip of paper and STAPLE it into your notes at the end of class.

Your Picasso Project Learn how to draw a realistic eye Use shading techniques in water color & color pencil Create a painting in the style of Picasso’s Cubist style using the realistic eye as a starting point.

Ideas for your project

Summary Why did Picasso choose to paint like he did even though he could paint and draw very realistically? When you’re finished: TURN IN NOTES DOODLES VALUE/TEXTURE WKST