1. Impressionism Evolved in France between1860s-1890s Evolved in France between 1860s-1890s

2. Does anyone know what Impressionism is? Do you know what an art movement is?

3. Impressionism The impressionist style is characterized capturing the general impression produced by a scene or object and the use ofunmixed primary colors and small strokes to simulate actual reflected light The impressionist style is characterized capturing the general impression produced by a scene or object and the use of unmixed primary colors and small strokes to simulate actual reflected light.

4. ART Movement An ART Movement is when a group of artist, who are familiar with each other, work in a similar style during the same period of time.

5. is a French term to describe the craze for all things Japanese. In 1854 trade began with Japan – there became a fascination with art of the Far East. Japonisme

6. What does it mean to be influenced?

7. Ukiyo-E Ukiyo-E (meaning floating world) was the golden age of woodblock prints. Big influence on Impressionists. Similar subject matter.

8. How does an art movement become popular?

9. Impressionism The Impressionists’ works rarely respond to political events Its content is very different from the Realists’ focus on social commentary

10. Realism (or naturalism) in the arts is the attempt to represent subject matter truthfully, without artificiality and avoiding artistic conventions, implausible, exotic and supernatural elements.

11. Impressionism Impressionism started as a derogatory term, but as the work found fans, the name stuck in a positive way

12. Scenes of daily leisurely activities Scenes of daily leisurely activities Loose brushstrokes Loose brushstrokes Pastel colors (with blues and violets replacing blacks and browns) Pastel colors (with blues and violets replacing blacks and browns) Lack of a structured composition Lack of a structured composition Natural lighting Natural lighting Impressionism

13. The Impressionists were REBELS They painted “ PLEIN AIR ” meaning outside and not in a studio.

14. Edouard Manet Edouard Manet, Luncheon on the Grass, 1863. Manet Salon des Refusés Impressionist movement Manet exhibited it at the Salon des Refusés (Salon of the rejected). He was admired by Monet and his friends, and he became the leader of the Impressionist movement Titan, Pastoral Concert, 1510

15. Manet Zola, 1868 A writer who wrote about artists being free to purse their own aesthetic inclinations.

16. Manet Manet, A Bar at the Folies-Bergère ” 1882. More impressionistic. A slice of life.

17. Claude Monet sketches- abbreviations, speed, and spontaneity- Impressionist paintings incorporated the qualities of sketches- abbreviations, speed, and spontaneity- What critics might call shortcuts

18. Does anyone know what technology was becoming popular around this time which had an effect on Impressionists painting so quickly? Hint: you probably have one on your phone.

19. Monet Monet lived in extreme poverty until the 1880s when Impressionism started to catch on

20. Claude Monet, Claude Monet, Hay stacks. 1890 What do you notice about these three separate paintings?

21. Claude Monet Claude Monet, Rouen Cathedral, 1894.

22. What do you notice in the water? What is a reflection? Why do you think it was important ?

23. Claude Monet Claude Monet, Waterlillies, 1920

24. Claude Monet Claude Monet The Japanese Bridge 1899.

25. Pierre-Auguste Renoir Painted “happy pictures” He avoided black paint. He sought to paint a “slice of life”

26. Renoir Luncheon of the Boating Party, 1881.

27. Renoir Renoir, Oarsmen at Chatou, 1879.

28. Renoir On The Terrace, 1881.

29. Ballet Rehearsal”, 1876. ” Ballet Rehearsal”, 1876. Edgar Degas  Figures tend to run-off sides  diagonal compositions

30. Edgar Degas, Edgar Degas, The Dance Class, 1874.

31. Edgar Degas, Edgar Degas, Horses Before the Stands, 1866.

32. Degas, Degas, Four Dancers, 1899. Chalk Pastel.

33. The Assignment You will be using one of these following artists’ paintings to make a reproduction of its composition in color oil pastels Manet Manet Monet Monet Renoir Renoir Degas Degas

34. reproduction - The act of reproducing; copying; creating a facsimile. The product of the act of reproducing, especially when it is significantly faithful in its resemblance to the form and elements of the original.

35. The Rubric The majority of colors on reproduction match the original 25 pts A sketch is made in pencil and shown to teacher before color is applied 25 pts There is absolutely no white left of the paper 25 pts No rips or folds in the paper 25 pts. Total 100 pts

36. For the the rest of the class period we will work on a work sheet in groups on pastel techniques.