KNOW YOUR ARTISTS: HENRI MATISSE(4 WEEKS)

WHO IS HENRI MATISSE?

Name: Henri Matisse

Birthday: 31 December 1869

Country: France

Art Style: Fauvism (meaning, he loved using bright colours)

Good Friend: Pablo Picasso

Fun Fact: He loved to cut up coloured paper and paste them together to make pictures!

WHO IS HENRI MATISSE?Click on this link to watch a video on Henri Matisse:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T7OmJ_tTLTQ

HENRI MATISSE’S ART WORK

DISCUSS WITH YOUR TEACHER

Which is your favourite Matisse painting? Why?

What do you think Matisse like to paint?

Can you see the different types of lines in his paintings? What are they?

What do you think are Matisse’s favourite colours?

Do you think Matisse have pets at home?

Do you think you can paint just like Matisse?

KIDS PAINT JUST LIKE HENRI MATISSE!

7 – 9 years old

KIDS PAINT JUST LIKE HENRI MATISSE!

4 years old

7 years old

NOW IT’S YOUR TURN: MATISSE’S GOLDFISH

KIDS PAINT MATISSE’S GOLDFISH

KIDS PAINT MATISSE’S GOLDFISH

PAINT YOUR VERY OWN MATISSE MASTERPIECE.

Use a PENCIL to draw the Goldfish in a Room.

Use WATERCOLOUR to paint your final work.

Highlight or outline your work with OIL PASTELS or MARKERS.

Use the OIL PASTELS to draw lines as patterns in the background when the paint has dried.

Share your work with your classmates.