Students will complete a multimedia project inspired by Van Gogh's The Starry Night. We viewed several pieces by going on a virtual tour of the Museum of Modern Art on Google Art Project (see link below). Third graders will start by making an expressionistic line drawing of a night sky using the oil pastel and watercolor resist technique.
Transdisciplinary Theme
How We Express Ourselves
Central Idea
People create art to communicate their feelings and personal experiences.
Standards
ART.VA.III.3.1 Compare the elements of art used in personal artwork.
ART.VA.III.3.5 Discuss how personal experiences influence the creation of art.
How We Express Ourselves
Central Idea
People create art to communicate their feelings and personal experiences.
Standards
ART.VA.III.3.1 Compare the elements of art used in personal artwork.
ART.VA.III.3.5 Discuss how personal experiences influence the creation of art.