Take a journey through art with Sharon Jeffus! In this lesson, you’ll explore the world color and value using still-life flower scenes. Take a look at works by Monet and Escher, and copy a painting by Christine Løvmand.
Element of Art:
Color
Values
Texture
Art Appreciation:
Claude Monet
Maria Oakey Dewing
Anton Mollis
Technique:
Canvas Painting
Dry Brush
Art Supplies used in this lesson:
- Canvas Board or Paper (9″x12″)
- Paintbrushes (flat and round)
- Drawing pencil
- Acrylic paints: white, blue, black, other assorted
- Water in a cup
- Paper plate for a paint palette
- Tube acrylic paints
- Canvas panel: 9″x12″ or 11″x14″
- Ruler
- Paintbrushes: flat brushes, 2” flat brush, 1/2″ flat, #8 or smaller detail brushes
- Artist Sponge
- White paper (8.5 x 11)
- Black marker
- Tempera paint (green, blue, orange, yellow, brown)
Have artwork of your own to share from this lesson?
It’s simple to share! Take a picture, upload it to a photo sharing site (like Flickr), then leave a comment below that includes the link to your image.
We can’t wait to see your creativity!
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