Art Smart

1. Art Smart Starry Night by Vincent Van Gogh First Grade

2. Review Primary and Secondary Colors

3. Primary and Secondary Colors • No colors can be mixed to make these colors • Red, Blue and Yellow. • If you mix primary colors, you will get a secondary color. • Orange, Green and Purple.

4. Red • Is it a primary or a secondary color?

5. Orange • Is it a primary or a secondary color?

6. Blue • Is it a primary or a secondary color?

7. Purple • Is it a primary or a secondary color?

8. Yellow • Is it a primary or a secondary color?

9. Green • Is it a primary or a secondary color?

10. Warm and Cool Colors Artists ch0ose colors for a reason. Colors can remind us of things and feelings.

11. Warm colors • A group of colors associated with warmth. • They appear to come forward. • Do you know any warm colors? • Think about warm things…

12. Warm colors • Warm colors have the look of fire and sunshine.

13. Cool colors • A group of colors associated with coldness. • Appear to look further away from you in an artwork. • Do you know any cool colors? • Think about cold things…

14. Cool colors • When you think of a cool lake or ice covered pond, you see cool colors. Think Cold!

15. Line What is a line? How do artists use lines?

16. Line • If you make random two dots on a paper and connect those two points, you create a LINE.

17. Line Types • Vertical : the up and down orientation of a line • Horizontal: a line parallel to the horizon • Curved • Zigzag

18. Line • Artists use line and color to show emotion. • Emotion is a feeling. • You can use repetition of lines in a way of creating texture or pattern.

19. What can you do with a Line? • You can create PATTERNS.

20. Pattern • If you repeat a design, you create a pattern. • Repetition is the key!

21. Movement It is an art element. Movement helps to draw viewer’s eye through the art work.

22. Movement • Where do you look first?

23. Texture It is an art element. It can be ACTUAL or VISUAL. Actual texture defines how something feels when touched. Visual texture shows how something appears.

24. Texture

25. Mood It is an art element. Artists set the mood for their art work.

26. Mood • Sample Music 1: Funny Chicken Dance • How did this make you feel? • Sample Music 2: Yoga, Relaxation Music • How do you feel now? • Music is an art form just like painting. • Paintings displays certain mood to the viewer, just like music. When you look at an art piece, it can make you feel happy, excited, sad, lonely or any other emotion you can attach to it.

27. Artist Do you know an artist? Are you an artist?

28. Van Gogh • 1853 – 1890 • His family was very involved in art: his three uncles and brother were art dealers. • He began to draw as a child, and decided to become an artist in his twenties. • He produced over 2100 artworks in last 10 years of his life. • He was usually sad and upset. He end up living in a special hospital for a while to get better. • He expressed his feelings through his painting. • Here is one of his self-portraits:

29. Van Gogh’s Art

30. Starry Night Primary or Secondary Colors Warm or Cool Colors Line Movement Texture

31. Art Project Paint can be applied with tools other than brushes. Spoon Painting

32. Art Project – Part I • Write your name on the back. • Decide your art work’s mood. • Do you want it to feel happy or sad? • Any other emotion? • Choose two colors that would complement that feeling. • Mix your colors carefully.

33. Art Project – Part 1 • Once your color is ready, apply your paint with swirling strokes. • Look how the sky looks at Van Gogh’s painting. • Can you see the wind movement? • Create your own design…

34. Show and Tell Time • You can share your awesome project! • The name of your project • Let’s talk out the colors, movements and its mood THANK YOU!