Tuesday, February 7, 2017

January 2017 - Picasso Faces

2nd-3rd Grade

Project Title: Picasso Faces


Samples of Pablo Picasso's art:


Seated Woman (Marie-Therese) (1937) 
Portrait of Dora Maar (1937)
 





















Description:
  • Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) was a Spanish artist known for his style of art called Cubism.  He painted faces that looked like puzzle pieces all out of order.  Picasso was inspired by African masks.  2nd and 3rd grade artists developed a cubist face including frontal and profile views simultaneously.  Assorted complementary collage materials were used to create relief features drawing your eyes throughout each piece.  

Vocabulary: 
  • frontal view
  • profile view
  • Pablo Picasso
  • Cubism
  • stylized art
  • complementary colors

Resources:
  • Picasso PowerPoint presentation 

Materials:
  • cardboard
  • black Sharpies
  • assorted collage materials
  • glue

Examples of Student Artwork:

  

  

  

  

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