Painting with Henri Matisse
2nd Grade Art
Learning Goals
In this lesson you will see some of Henri Matisse's famous cut paper collage and make a painted paper collage of your own. You will also be mixing your own paint, learning about different types of shapes, and discovering the difference between positive and negative space.
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IMPORTANT VOCABULARY WORDS
- Collage - Art that is created by gluing a variety of materials together.
- Primary Colors - The colors used to mix all of the other colors. They are RED, BLUE, and YELLOW
- Geometric Shapes - These are shapes that have names like squares, triangles, and circles.
- Organic Shapes - These are unnamed shapes and can often be found in nature like the shape of a leaf.
- Positive Space -The actual shape that you'd cut out of a piece of paper
- Negative Space - The hole left in a paper when you cut out a shape