1. Alexander Calder

2. Born July 1898 in Pennsylvania
Netherlands is part of what continent? 2

4. Favorite Things
Sculptures
Circus
Toys
Mobiles

5. Change of Style
Kinetic Art
– creating art that moves
Mobiles
Stabiles

6. Alexander Calder’s Sculptures

8. Alexander Calder’s Paintings

9. Pyramids and Fish
Blue Sun

10. Lines
Shapes

11. Color 11

12. Primary Colors
Blue
Red
Yellow

15. What does your circus look like?

16. Objectives To understand and define primary colors
To introduce the artist Alexander Calder
Review geometric shapes (rectangles & squares), straight, angular lines, color
Create a Calder Circus