One art affaire

                                       Exaggerated, symbolism, imagery, fantasy, inspiration,   By using mixed-media my primary class 8 years old   were asked to -    1.cut out pitcure from magazines  2.paint the back grounds  3. paint birch trunks with  dragging cardboard technique         lesson plan took two sessions. So happy with the result WOW

What a beautiful village of only 900 residence in Brittany, France's northwestermost region,is a hilly peninsula extending out toward the Atlantic Ocean. Came across this wonderful place in visiting a couple of friend from Australia Orange Jane & Gra, both retired  and have a nice little french home in Gourec. Water coloured painting of the house from me ;) An amazing thing is my daughter-in-law Dad was born in this village!!!!  WHAT A SMALL WORLD

The water lily pond   What a challenge with my students in my French Primary School,       15 Children aged 9 involved with these mosaic collage had to choose between two famous Artists: 1.Starry night painted by Van Gogh in 1889 in  Saint-Rémy-de-Provence France 2. The water Lily Pond painted by Claude Monet in 1899 in his property in Giverny France.                                                                 Starry night    After spitting up into two groups tracing lightly with a pencil main lines to be able to follow the photos.    Having fun in choosing wisely cutting di...