Impressionism, Pointillism, Post-Impressionism Mrs. Geis’ favorite!!
Pointillism Paintings - Weebly
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Pointillism Paintings 6 th Grade 2014-2015
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Pointillism Paintings
6th Grade 2014-2015
Pointillism
• a technique of painting in which small, distinct dots of pure color are applied in patterns to form an image
Georges Seurat
• Paris, France • December 2, 1859
- March 29, 1891 • Sunday Afternoon on the Island of
La Grande Jatte – 1884–1886 – 6' 10" x 10' 1"
• Most famous painting – POINTILLISM!!!
Art Institute Museum Chicago
Online Examples
Materials
• 9x12” white paper • Pencil
– Write 1st and last name on back + class period – Draw very simple picture on right side of paper
• Watercolor palette – Large paintbrush – Water cup
• 3 Q-tips • Paper towels