Primus Summer Camp Art: Paint Like Famous Artists
Annette the Teacher B.A. ACE Educator, TEFL TESOL
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(114)
Explore the art of Van Gogh, Matisse, Picasso, O'Keeffe, and Kandinsky. Learn about color, lines, subject matter, painting, and drawing. Then create your own art inspired by the artists we study in this 5-day Art Class.
Class experience
We will explore the artwork of Vincent Van Gogh, Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, Georgia O'Keefe, and Vasily Kandinsky and the art movements they inspired. We will learn about art basics including color, lines, subject matter, and techniques. We will look at art by the masters and discuss what they mean to us. Then we will create a work of art inspired by the art of the masters in this 5-day art class. Day 1: We will study Vincent Van Gogh and create an artwork inspired by Van Gogh's "Starry...
This class is taught in English.
Students will learn about the art of Van Gogh, Cezanne, Picasso, O'Keeffe, and Kandinsky. They will learn the basics of art and create their own artworks inspired by the masters.
Annette the Teacher has been teaching for a very long time. She has over three decades of experience teaching children of all ages. She has a B.A. in Sociology with minors in Biology, Chemistry, and Writing from the University of Pittsburgh. She has homeschooled her own children from Pre-School through (their current) High School. All of her classes are interactive. Annette encourages students to fully participate in class. All of her classes feature hands-on activities and books Annette writes for the class herself. Annette is a published writer, publisher, and artist. She uses her extensive knowledge and experience to create unique classes for every student. She enjoys teaching science, history, art, and cooking classes. She brings history alive with her "Life in ..." history classes where students learn about key times in history by experiencing children and families' lives in that time period. "Paint like ..." art classes where students will learn about famous artists and create their own artwork based on the artists' works. "Smart Science" classes where we explore science and complete experiments and projects. Kid Cuisine classes are cooking classes for Young Chefs based on historic foods and science topics. Students should be prepared to make, explore, and create during class. Annette knows hands-on, interactive experiences are the best way for children to learn. Annette also has experience working with Special Needs children. She is Mom to a child on the autism spectrum and a child with serious medical needs. She also has worked with children with ADHD. If your child has special needs, please contact Annette so she can work with you and your child.
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
There is no formal assessment for this camp. If you require a formal assessment for your homeschool portfolio, please let me know when you sign up for the class.Grades Offered
Day 1: We will study Vincent Van Gogh and create an artwork inspired by Van Gogh's "Starry Night" Day 2: We will study Georgia O'Keeffe and create an artwork inspired by O'Keeffe's "Red Canna" Day 3: We will study Pablo Picasso and create an artwork inspired by Picasso's "Mujer con sombrero y cuello de piel" Day 4: We will study Henri Matisse and create an artwork inspired by Matisse's "Open Window" Day 5: We will study Wassily Kandinsky and create an artwork inspired by Kandinsky's "Composition 8" For EVERY class you will need a good set of paints and paintbrushes (acrylics or Tempera will work) with at least red, blue, yellow, white, and black available, two cups half-filled with water, paper towels, a plastic plate or a palette, white art paper or heavy paper, a sharp pencil, and a ruler Note: If using tube acrylics, you will need a medium of your choice to mix your paints. A note about paints: It is best to have either liquid acrylic or Tempera paints. Tempera paints are inexpensive paints. They are non-toxic and easily washable You can find them on Amazon. This set is the bare minimum on Amazon "Crayola Tempera Paint Set, 2-Ounce, 6 Count" (it costs about $8.00). You will also need a set of CHALK Pastels. This is a good set on Amazon "Mungyo Soft Pastel Set of 48 Assorted Colors Square Chalk" (it costs about $7.00). A more extensive set of Tempera Paints is on Amazon "U.S. Art Supply 18 Color Children's Washable Tempera Paint Set - 2-ounce bottles". This is a good set of paintbrushes on Amazon "Soucolor Acrylic Paint Brushes Set, 20Pcs Round Pointed Tip Artist Paintbrushes for Acrylic Painting Oil Watercolor Canvas Boards Rock Body Face Nail Art, Adult Kids Drawing Arts Crafts Supplies"
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Please have the supplies needed for each class. Materials needed for this class: Day 1: We will study Vincent Van Gogh and create an artwork inspired by Van Gogh's "Starry Night" Day 2: We will study Georgia O'Keeffe and create an artwork inspired by O'Keeffe's "Red Canna" Day 3: We will study Pablo Picasso and create an artwork inspired by Picasso's "Mujer con sombrero y cuello de piel" Day 4: We will study Henri Matisse and create an artwork inspired by Matisse's "Open Window" Day 5: We will study Wassily Kandinsky and create an artwork inspired by Kandinsky's "Composition 8" For EVERY class you will need a good set of paints and paintbrushes (acrylics or Tempera will work) with at least red, blue, yellow, white, and black available, two cups half-filled with water, paper towels, a plastic plate or a palette, white art paper or heavy paper, a sharp pencil, and a ruler Note: If using tube acrylics, you will need a medium of your choice to mix your paints. A note about paints: It is best to have either liquid acrylic or Tempera paints. Tempera paints are inexpensive paints. They are non-toxic and easily washable You can find them on Amazon. This set is the bare minimum on Amazon "Crayola Tempera Paint Set, 2-Ounce, 6 Count" (it costs about $8.00). You will also need a set of CHALK Pastels. This is a good set on Amazon "Mungyo Soft Pastel Set of 48 Assorted Colors Square Chalk" (it costs about $7.00). A more extensive set of Tempera Paints is on Amazon "U.S. Art Supply 18 Color Children's Washable Tempera Paint Set - 2-ounce bottles". This is a good set of paintbrushes on Amazon "Soucolor Acrylic Paint Brushes Set, 20Pcs Round Pointed Tip Artist Paintbrushes for Acrylic Painting Oil Watercolor Canvas Boards Rock Body Face Nail Art, Adult Kids Drawing Arts Crafts Supplies"
All elements of this class were developed by Annette the Teacher Class image: Image by Mimzy from Pixabay Class Videos: Art Supplies Image by Дмитрий Дмитрий from Pixabay VanGoghSunflowers1 Image by Prawny from Pixabay cezanne, lac d annecy by naturalflow Pablo Picasso - After Las Meninas (1957) by Cea Wassily Kandinsky - Orientallsches by Gandalf's Gallery Van Gogh Class Movie Credits: VanGoghSelfPortrait Netherlands-3961 - Van Gogh - 1888 - The only time I feel alive is when I'm painting by archer10 (Dennis) Van Gogh The Potato Eaters amsterdam Van Gogh Museum VAN GOGH Potato Eaters by ukdamian Van Gogh Museum - The sower, 1888 by MicheleLovesArt VanGogh Van Gogh Museum - Wheatfield under thunderclouds, 1890 by MicheleLovesArt - Copy Van Gogh Vase with Twelve Flowers by Vincent van Gogh by thoth1888 Vincent van Gogh - Starry Night over the Rhone by irinaraquel 1888 VanGogh Van Gogh Museum - The bedroom, 1888 by MicheleLovesArt - Copy Vincent van Gogh - Self-Portrait with a Straw Hat 1887 by Gandalf's Gallery Van Gogh - Starry Night by artislifemiami Cezanne Class Movie Credits: Cezanne Self Portrait By Paul Cézanne - The Yorck Project Cezanne Self Portrait By Paul Cézanne - The Yorck Project Cezanne BEnd in the Road Through the Forest By Paul Cézanne - Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation Public Domain Cezanne L'Estaque By Paul Cézanne - The Yorck Project eisterwerke der Malerei distributed by DIRECTMEDIA Publishing cezanne, lac d annecy by naturalflow Cezanne Still Life with Curtain By Paul Cézanne - Hermitage Torrent Picasso Class Movie Credits: Self Portrait Yo Picasso by NichoDesign Picasso Femme au Cafe By Pablo Picasso Picasso Au Lapin Agile 1905 By Pablo Picasso - Metropolitan Museum of Art Picasso Portrait of Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler By Pablo Picasso - Website of the Art Institute of Chicago Picasso Bouteille,clarinette,violon,journal,verre By Pablo Picasso - Pablo Picasso, web gallery of art, PD-US Picasso Violin By Pablo Picasso - flicker Pablo Picasso - After Las Meninas (1957) by Cea Pablo Picasso - Mujer con sombrero y cuello de piel (Marie Thérèse Walter) by Edgardo W. Olivera O'Keeffe Class Movie Credits: Georgia O'Keefe by sergeant killjoy OKeeffe Drawing XIII By Georgia OKeeffe OKeeffe Blue and Green By Georgia OKeeffe Georgia O'Keeffe - Black Pansy and Forget-Me-Nots by irinaraquel OKeeffe Radiator Building Georgia O'Keeffe - Radiator Building, NYC by irinaraquel Georgia O'Keefe Petunias 1925 by acaben OKeeffe by Georgia OKeeffe Red Canna_1915_Yale_University_Art_Gallery.tif OKeeffe Red Canna by Georgia OKeeffe High Museum of Art, Atlanta Georgia Okeeffe Red Canna by dougward Kandinsky Class Movie Credits: Wassily Kandinsky by tonynetone Kandinsky Munich Scwabing with Church of St Ursula by Wassily KAndinsky abc gallery Kandinsky Lanscape with Factory Chimney Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum Kandinsky Landscape with Red Spots Peggy Guggenheim Collection Kandinsky Composition 6 State Hermitage Museum KAndinsky Inner Alliance Albertina, Vienna Kandinsky Composition 8 Wassily Kandinsky Composition 8 by Tulip Hysteria
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(114)
Hello. I am Annette the Teacher. I can't wait to teach you here on Outschool. I use Activity Based Learning in my classes. Learning should be fun. My classes are based on hands-on learning projects. In my classes, you get into the action with...
Group Class
$75
for 5 classes5x per week, 1 week
50 min
Completed by 27 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-12
2-8 learners per class
