1. December 3, 2007 Impressionism/Post Impressionism notes Set up graph for timed readings. 2 lessons.

2. Impressionism & Post-Impressionism Exploring Color and Light

3. Impressionism, is a major movement in painting that mostly started in France during the late 19th and early 20th centuries

4. Impressionism was a short period between 1867-1886. A group of artists shared a set of painting techniques and ideas. Camille Pissarro, The Beet Harvest, 1881The Beet Harvest

5. Impressionism: Accurately recorded reality using the changing effects of light and color

6. Landscape: art work about or of the land. Famous Impressionists: Claude Monet….

8. ….Camille Pissaro…

10. Detail of Edgar Degas painting

11. …and Edgar Degas.

12. Post Impression: (Began after Impressionism) A subject is not totally realistic and also expresses the emotional state of the artist.

13. Famous Post-Impressionists: Henri Matisse…

14. …..Edvard Munch...

15. ….Paul Cezanne….

16. Still life: picture or painting of non-living objects

18. …Paul Gauguin…

19. …and Vincent Van Gogh.

21. "Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures." -Howard Beecher