Discover Patterns in Art with Henri Matisse
Engage 2nd-5th graders in exploring Henri Matisse's abstract expressionist works and identifying patterns in his art. Students will learn about design principles and the role of patterns in visual arts.
Discover Patterns in Art with Henri Matisse
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TEACHER PAGE • CONTENT: Pattern/Henri Matisse • GRADE LEVEL: 2nd – 5th Grade • CREATOR: Adryan Gordon
TEACHER PAGE • PRIOR KNOWLEDGE: Students should know the PRINCIPLE of design, PATTERN. • CONTENT STANDARD: IV.D Visual Arts – Product/Performance • BENCHMARK: Identify the role of the PATTERN in the visual arts.
A PATTERN IS CREATED BY REPEATING LINE, SHAPE, OR COLOR IN A SPECIFIC ORDER.
HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954) PAINTED IN THE ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONIST GENRE.
He painted with other abstract expressionist artists. They became known as the “fauves” (wild beasts)
Matisse used a lot of patterns in his paintings. How many patterns can you spot?