1. Top Notch 2 Unit 8
Enjoying the arts

2. Unit Goals Recommend a museum Describe an object
Talk about how art fits in your life
Discuss your favorite artists

3. Art is for doing, seeing and thinking.
What is art?
Art is for doing, seeing and thinking.
Art activities creating art

4. Art Appreciation: 1. Colors
Warm Colors: yellow, orange, red
Cool Colors: blue, green, violet

5. Art Appreciation: 1. Colors
Warm Colors: yellow, orange, red
fun, loving, happy, jump forward
Cool Colors: blue, green, violet

6. Art Appreciation: 1. Colors
Warm Colors: yellow, orange, red
fun, loving, happy, jump forward
Cool Colors: blue, green, violet
serious, dark, sad, solemn, depressing, calm, farther away

7. A Field of Tulips in Holland

8. A Field of Tulips in Holland, 1886 by Claude Monet

9. Whistler’s Mother*, 1971 by James McNeill Whistler

10. Arrangement in Gray and Black: The Artist’s Mother, 1871 by James McNeill Whistler

11. 2. Lines

12. Le Cygne(The Swan), 1931 by Henry Matisse

13. Shell No. 1, 1928 by Georgia O’Keeffe

14. 3. When lines join together shapes
Something moving?
Rest in one place?
A rocket moving towards the sky?

15. Stone City, Iowa, 1930 by Grant Wood

16. Parade, 1940s by Jacob Lawrence

17. La Piñata, 1944 by Diego Rivera
Find the colors,
lines and shapes

18. Arts in Your Life

19. Saint-Saëns Le Cygne Performed by Marcel J
Saint-Saëns Le Cygne Performed by Marcel J. Kits 10, in Liezen, Austria April, 2006