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Georges Seurat
This art and design scheme of work for key stage two gets the children to identify, describe and replicate the painting style of a significant French artist by using pointillism to create scenes of different landscape views. You can use the sequence of six lessons to get the class to explore the work of a significant French artist.
Identify, describe and replicate the painting style of a significant French artist by using pointillism to create scenes of different landscape views
Lesson One : Seurat’s Paintings
Investigate and present some of the different themes and ideas presented in paintings by a significant French artist
Lesson Two : Pointillism
Identify and practise a technique used by Seurat to create a range of different colour shades in a painting
Lesson Three : Bathers at Asnières
Explore and practise some of the techniques used by Seurat to create different colour shades in artwork
Lesson Four : Painting Frames
Practise a selection of different techniques to replicate colour shades used in a painting by a significant French artist
Lesson Five : School Painting
Practise using the painting technique of pointillism to create a picture of the school landscape
Lesson Six : Art Auction
Review completed paintings that use the pointillism style of painting to emulate artwork by a significant French artist
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