Expressionist+Fabric+Painting



Watercolor Sampler Board

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What is Expressionism? media type="custom" key="5927349"

[|Video on German Expressionism]

media type="custom" key="5927383" [|Examples of Expressionist paintings]. Notice the //exaggerated colors//, //aggressive brush strokes//, and //figurative// style of the paintings. Also pay attention to how the background is created. The artists use a combination of different shapes, often organic mixed with geometric lines to create contrast. Remember, you are not making a cartoon drawing... you are making an Expressionist painting.

Color Schemes and using the color wheel to create them: media type="custom" key="6084265"

Color Wheel basics as well as meanings of colors:

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 Reflection: Total 18 points Directions: Upload a photo of your project to the TOP of your wiki page. Make sure the photo is clear and not blurry. It must also show the entire painting. (3pts) Answer the following questions on your wiki page in complete sentences and in paragraph form.


 * 1) How is your painting similar to an Expressionist painting? *Look back at the Prezi to help you answer this question. There are 3 main things I'm looking for: colors, content (why did they paint?) and how did they draw the objects/people and animals in their paintings? ... ( Minimum of 3 sentences.) 5points
 * 2) Why did you choose the animal or object to represent you? (2pts)
 * 3) Why did you choose the particular color to represent you? (2pts)
 * 4) Which watercolor techniques did you use on your painting and where did you use them? (2pts)
 * 5) What would you change about your project if you could do it over? (2pts)
 * 6) What do you like most about your project? (2pts)

VoiceThread Reflection and Critique back to painting