Year 7 Painting Homework

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Year 7Painting Homework

• Research Task
• Your task is to find out a style of painting that
  you like and to use that style to decorate your
  fish.
• Print an A4 colour image of a painting and bring
  it to your next art lesson, and copy a detail of
  it.
• Choose one of the following ten artists Monet,
  Seurat, Van Gogh, Munch, Matisse, Derain, Cubism
  (a style of Art,) Leger, Stained glass windows or
  Paul Klee

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Monet

• Developed a revolutionary kind of painting which
  emerged in France in the second half of the
  nineteenth century which used loose brushmarks to
  depict the effects of light. The Impressionists
  did not use black at all, as they felt that this
  isnt a colour which appears naturally in nature.

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Seuret

• Developed a style of painting in the late
  nineteenth century called Pointillism. He was
  very patient and built up his works using tiny
  dots of paint, which from a distance blended
  together. It was quite a scientific technique. He
  knew a lot about colour theory. He also banned
  black from his palette.

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• Van Gogh
• An astonishing painter who did most of his
  famous art work in the last three years of his
  life, famous for cutting his ear off, his
  paintings make use of very bright colours and
  swirly lines which suggested his inner turmoil
  and strong emotions

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• Munch
• An Expressionist artist who took Van Goghs
  bright lines and swirly lines one step further to
  create something quite horrific. This is his most
  famous piece of Artwork and it is called the
  scream

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Matisse and the Fauves

• Fauvism - An early twentieth century art
  movement and style of painting in France. The
  name Fauves, French for "Wild Beasts," was given
  to artists adhering to this style because it was
  felt that they used intense colours in a violent,
  uncontrolled way. The leader of the Fauves was
  Henri Matisse (French, 1869-1954). and style of
  painting in France. The name Fauves, French for
  "Wild Beasts," was given to artists adhering to
  this style because it was felt that they used
  intense colours in a violent, uncontrolled way.
  The leader of the Fauves was Henri Matisse
  (French, 1869-1954).

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Derain (Fauvist artist)
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Cubism

• Cubism is a non-objective approach to painting
  developed originally in France by Pablo Picasso
  and Georges Braque around 1906. the Cubists
  represented forms into the essential geometric
  shapes the cube, the sphere, the cylinder, and
  the cone.

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Leger

• Used really bold outlines and Primary colours to
  depict modern life

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Stained glass
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Paul Klee

• A Swiss painter of German nationality. His
  highly individual style was influenced by many
  different art trends, including Expressionism and
  Cubism.
• Klee was a natural draftsman who experimented
  with and eventually mastered colour theory, and
  wrote extensively about it. His works reflect his
  dry humour and his sometimes child-like
  perspective, his personal moods and beliefs, much
  of it is very poetic

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• Mondrian
• Developed a very distinctive abstract (an art
  based purely on shape, colour and form) style of
  painting which was initially based on trees, as
  well as street scenes seen from above. He used
  basic shapes and a limited colour palette which
  made bold use of Primary colours

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