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Lesson One

Lesson One. Integrated Concepts Language Arts: narrative, story elements, main idea/details Social Studies: relationships, roles in society, cultural context Visual Art: shape, color, space, rhythm, repetition, art history. Looking at an artwork can be like--. listening to music.

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Lesson One

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  1. Lesson One Integrated Concepts • Language Arts: narrative, story elements, main idea/details • Social Studies: relationships, roles in society, cultural context • Visual Art: shape, color, space, rhythm, repetition, art history

  2. Looking at an artwork can be like-- • listening to music. • tasting a delicious dessert. • watching a dance. • hearing a story. • solving a puzzle.

  3. This picture by Romare Bearden is a story-telling or narrative artwork. Narrative works often have— • a setting that shows where and when the story happened. • characterswho may be people or animals. • events or actions thattell what is happening.

  4. Look carefully at this artwork. • What is the main idea? What is it about? • Support your answer. Tell why you think that.

  5. What details do you notice in the image? • What objects do you recognize? • What things do you not recognize? • Is this artwork about reality or fantasy? • Why do you think that?

  6. What is the setting of this artwork? • What period of time do you think it shows? • What place does it show? What country or region? • Is it urban or rural? • What evidence or clues support your answer?

  7. What is the relationship between the two characters in the artwork? • Are they friends or strangers? • Are they family? • What might they be talking about?

  8. What do you think was the artist’s purpose in creating this artwork? • What point is he making? • What is he telling us? • Can you think of a story that is like this artwork?

  9. Here is another artwork with two characters. • This painting is by Claude Howell. • What title would you give this painting? • What is the main idea? What is happening in the painting?

  10. Compare and contrast these works of art. • How are they alike? How are they different? • Think in terms of characters, mood, setting. • What do you notice about color, shape, line, space? • What is your response to these images? • Could you write a story about either work of art?

  11. Information about the art and the artists Title: The Conversation Artist: Romare Bearden ( American 1911 – 1988) Medium: Lithograph Size: 18” x 25” Date: 1979 Comments: Romare Bearden was born in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Title: Dock Street Porch #2 Artist: Claude Howell (American, 1915 – 1997) Medium: Oil on Canvas Size: 40” x 51 ¾” Date: 1973 Comments: Claude Howell lived and worked in Wilmington, North Carolina most of his life.

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