1. Bell Ringer
(5 minutes!)
What is your first response to this drawing?
Describe what you see in complete sentences.
Do you like this drawing? Why or why not.

2. M.C. Escher &Tessellations
Name: Date: Per

3. Pattern
Principle of Art; Repeated elements to create a design or surface texture

4. A type of pattern where each piece fits exactly into the next like a puzzle
Tessellation

5. M.C. Escher
An artist who used optical illusions, “impossible spaces” and tessellations to create ‘mind bending’ imagery

14. What will I do next?
Draw out and paint a modified color wheel on a square piece of paper
Create a “tessellation” pattern around your color wheel
Practice color transitions and value scales.
Use 2 color schemes together to paint the shapes around your color wheel
Time: approximately 2 weeks