1. Georgia Totto O’Keeffe "I have but one desire as a painter – that is to paint what I see, as I see it, in my own way.”

3. Dead Rabbit with Copper Pot, 1908 -Frustrated -Mimetic I had to create an equivalent for what I felt about what I was looking at - not copy it. Georgia O'Keeffe

4. Commercial artist

5. Exploration of her unique style Blue II, 1916

6.  O’Keeffe’s work discovered by Alfred Stieglitz. Drawing XIII, 1915 Special No. 13, 1915 Early Abstraction, 1915

7. Married

8. Lake George, New York

9. Evening Star III 1917 White Shell with Red, 1938 Oriental Poppies, 1928

10. Perspective Lawrence Tree, 1929

11. Above the Clouds, 1963

12. New Mexico Ram’s Head with Hollyhock, 1935 Black Cross, New Mexico, 1929 Hills with the Pedemal, 1936 Ranchos Church, 1929

13. Medal of Freedom

14.  Now it is your turn. Georgia O’Keeffe used bones in her paintings  You will be a bone detective.  You will create a close-up picture of a bone. Bone Detective

15. Owl Pellet  You will be given parts of owl pellets.  Take the toothpick and remove the fur.  Set your bones aside as you find them.

16. You have 5 minutes to finish up your work.

17. Select a bone that has many details such as curves, interesting shapes or holes. Pick one part of the bone and think if you will draw the bone from the top, the bottom or the side (perspective). Select a bone to draw.

18. Fill your paper with color!

19. You have 5 minutes left!

20. STOP!!!! FREEZE!!!  Please put your tools down.  Write your name on the back of your paper and set your paper aside.

21. Making a Diorama  Fold your paper in half corner to corner.  Repeat with the other corner. You have created a folded “X” with the center being where the two folds meet.  Determine the bottom of your picture.  Cut from one corner to the center of the paper.  Fold one side of the cut under the other side of the cut and glue.

22. STOP!!!! FREEZE!!!  Put your tools down.  Place remaining pellets in your baggie.  Glue the bones you would like to use onto your picture.

23. Clean up!  Place art work in designated area.  Clean up table space…throw all tooth picks and pellet remains you do not want in the garbage. Take home pellets if you would like but remember to wash your hands after touching them!  Wash your hands or use sanitizer today.