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Pierre Auguste Renoir 1841-1919. All About Renoir. Beautiful Things and People Happy Moments Impressionism. Born in Limoges, France. Visiting the Louvre. As a Child, Renoir Sketched with Tailor’s Chalk. Renoir’s First Job Was Painting China and Tea Sets. Next He Painted Fans.
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All About Renoir • Beautiful Things and People • Happy Moments • Impressionism
Renoir left over 6,000 paintings He died at the age of 78
Question #1 Where was Renoir born? A) America B) Germany C) Japan D) France
Question #2 How long did Renoir live? A) 19 Years B) 25 Years C) 78 Years D) 384 Years
Question #3 What sentence best describes Renoir’s contribution to art? A) He was a pioneer of cubism. B) Renoir left behind many works of art that are still considered masterpieces today. C) Renoir painted very few art pieces and therefore we do not know much about him.
Question #4 True or False? Renoir said, “I like paintings that make me feel like taking a walk through them.”
ART PROJECT:You get to be Renoir today! • On sandpaper, draw something bright and happy with crayons • Bring it to Mrs. Krohn or Mrs. Perry to iron on a piece of white paper • Fill in the spaces with watercolors • Glue onto big paper • Sign your artwork