Gustav Klimt: My Decorative and Symbolic Artwork (1-4)
Overview
| Program Description: |
Students will be introduced to the history, culture and techniques used by the artist Gustav Klimt through the children's book, "Klimt and his Cat" by Berenice Capatti. The students will understand ho... Read more
Students will be introduced to the history, culture and techniques used by the artist Gustav Klimt through the children's book, "Klimt and his Cat" by Berenice Capatti. The students will understand how lines, shapes, patterns, and symbols can be used to express personal feelings. Students will create a composition incorporating Klimt's decorative style by incorporating lines, shapes, patterns, and symbols using gold paper, construction paper, crayons, and watercolor. Afterward, they will explain the symbols and patterns they used to convey their emotions, fostering self-awareness and communication.
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| Available to Grade(s): |
1, 2, 3, 4 |
Logistics
| Program Format: |
In-School Workshop |
| Cost Per Student: |
$10 |
| Number of Visits: |
3 |
| Length of Visit: |
45 min minutes |
| Availability: |
All year |
Requirements
| Program Requires Prior Meeting: |
no |
| Meeting Method: |
Email |
| Materials Arts Provider Provides: |
Heavyweight paper, construction paper, visual aids "Klimt and his Cat" by Berenice Capatti. |
| Materials School Provides: |
pencils |
| Space and/or Set Up Requirements for Program: |
white board and table for set up |
Learning Standards
| Curriculum Focus: |
English Language Arts, Math |
| Art Form: |
Visual Art |
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