Matisse Goldfish

This project will take approximately 90 minutes and will count for 3 art periods.​ It will cover the dates of Aug. 31st-Sept. 4th, Sept. 8th-Sept. 11th, and Sept. 14th-Sept. 18th.


Supplies: 
  • 8x11 piece of white paper.  The heavier the paper the better.  
          If you are doing this project at home, use whatever paper you have available.
  • Pencil
  • Eraser
  • Black Permanent Marker
  • Green and Orange Marker *If you do not have markers, you can use crayon or colored pencil.

For this project you will:
  • Understand the difference between Shape and Form
  • Understand the different types of line
  • Create an artwork based on a piece by Matisse
  • Find shapes and forms in a known work of art and recreate in personal artwork
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Watch the Power Point to the left.  It will give you some introductory information as well as the first step in completing the project.
The link below will become active on September 8th.
After completing step 1 above, watch Step 2 to learn how to complete your project.
​Grading:
     I will need to know that you have completed this assignment. There are a few different options
  • You can take a picture of your completed work and email it to me
  • You can send in a note to school, from a parent, stating that you have completed the Matisse Goldfish project
  • You can ask a parent to call my number and leave a message that you have completed this assignment.  Please ask your parent to be sure to leave YOUR name and teacher's name.