Tuesday, May 17, 2016

April Project: Georgia O'Keefe Flowers

Project title:  Georgia O'Keefe Flowers




Description:
  • Georgia O'Keefe made her flowers BIG so that people would notice them.  Grade 1 and Kindergarten artists close their favorite Georgia O'Keefe flower or the still life arrangement on the tables.  They drew their flower large then added water color markers within their contour outline.  Thinner markers were added on top before spraying with water.

Vocabulary:
  • Still life
  • Georgia O'Keefe
  • Abstract art
  • Diffusion paper
Resources:


  • Book: Georgia in Hawaii, by Amy Novesky 
  • Book: My Name is Georgia, by Jeanette Winter


Materials:
  • Diffusion paper
  • Water
  • Soluble markers
  • Sprayer
Examples of Student Work:









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