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1st Grade Art Project Art Enrichment Program How this PowerPoint Works Some of the slides in this presentation are hidden The slide number has a box and slash through it A hidden slide will not be shown in ID: 528336

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Birch Trees

1st Grade Art ProjectArt Enrichment ProgramSlide2

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Lesson Overview

Lesson: Masking/Perspective/Color/ShadowName: Birch Trees

Time

: 60 minutes

Medium: Watercolor

Volunteers

: Recommend 5 to

help

Students

will use masking tape and watercolors to create a beautiful picture of birch tree trunks. Using a small sea sponge, they can add bushes and/or use salt to create a lacy effect.

Vocabulary: Masking, Perspective, Depth

Print Suggestions: 227, Gustav Klimt: The Forest

Additional Resource

:

Birches, by Robert Frost (great pictures, although poem too advanced for this age)

book

is stored with

lessonsSlide4

Materials Needed

WatercolorsWatercolor Paper (9x12)

painting

masking tape

(

1 ½ in.

blue)

Volunteers can rip in half during lesson prep

Paintbrushes (large and small

)

Sea Sponges (damp but not soaking wet

)

Cups for

water for

rinsing brushes

Table

salt (not kosher),

optionalSlide5

Forest by G

ustav Klimt“When I see birches bend to left and right

Across the lines of straighter darker trees,

I like to think some boy’s been swinging them

.”

Birches

Poem by

Robert

FrostSlide6

Today’s Project

Birch tree barkMaskingWatercolor backgroundSalt texture Slide7

Birch Tree Bark Slide8

Step 1- How to make a maskSlide9

Step 2- Trees in Perspective

Close trees = biggerFarther away trees = smaller Slide10

Step 3- Painting the Land

 Slide11

Step 3- Painting the Sky

After the bottom half is painted, students should move to the top half and paint colors depending upon the time of day they have selected (oranges and reds for sunset, for example).Slide12

Step 4- Salt the skySlide13

Step 5- Peeling up the maskSlide14

Step 6- Painting the shadows & highlights

 Slide15

Step 7- Sponge in shrubs