Oil Painting Overview

Oil Painting Overview

In this unit, we are covering abstraction in visual art, how to abstract our images, and how to create a focal point in works of art. Landscapes will be our main interest here and we will be working with only the primary colors + black and white for color mixing.

Student Goals

Students will…

Abstract a photograph to use as inspiration for their project.
Apply their knowledge of color mixing by only using primary colors, black and white, to create colors for their painting.
Create an abstract painting of a landscape that uses at least two canvase

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Resources

Standards:
*Standards covered in this unit include

- - ART:
    - Creating, Accomplished: VA: Cr2.1.HSII Through experimentation, practice, and persistence, demonstrate acquisition of skills and knowledge in a chosen art form.
    - Creating, Advanced: VA: Cr2.2.HSIII Demonstrate an understanding of the importance of balancing freedom and responsibility in the use of images, materials, tools, and equipment in the creation and circulation of creative work.
    - Responding, Accomplished: VA: Re7.1.HSII Recognize and describe personal aesthetic and empathetic responses to the natural world and constructed environments.
    - Responding, Accomplished: VA: Re8.1.HSII Identify types of contextual information useful in the process of constructing interpretations of an artwork or collection of works.