Jungle in Rousseau's Art: Look and Make a 3D Craft
Svetlana Khmelnitsky
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(295)
Follow Henri Rousseau's imagination and his art as you travel from Paris to the jungle in this art appreciation class for young students. Also, make your 3D jungle you can play with after the class!
Class experience
US Grade Pre-Kindergarten - 2
Beginner Level
In this class, students will learn about the French artist Henri Rousseau, who created his famous jungle paintings without ever leaving Paris. Rousseau studied exotic animals and plants by visiting zoos and botanical gardens and used his imagination while painting distant lands. During the class, we will compare Rousseau's Parisian landscapes with his jungle scenes. We'll talk about Rousseau's imagination and his ability to tell stories with his art. Finally, we'll make up a story based...
Students will: • learn some facts about Rousseau • learn (or review) what artists do • practice their observation skills • use their imagination • use their story telling skills • exercise their fine motor skills while working on an art project
Supply List: • Shoe box WITHOUT LID OR TOP (please cut it off if attached) • Playdough • Wide blades of grass and / or Multiple leaves in oval shape OR any kind of green plants • In winter (when there are no green plants), substitute with any of the following: construction paper, tissue paper, clay, playdough, pipe cleaners • Glue • Crayons or pencils • Scotch tape
For the craft portion of the class, parental guidance is required for younger students (ages 4-5) for the use of scissors and other materials. Parental guidance is recommended for older students (ages 6-8). Please note that as per Outschool policy, parents should remain off camera Thank you.
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(295)
I am a graduate of Temple University in Philadelphia with bachelor degree in Psychology. Also, I studied Early Childhood Education in Israel and Ukraine. Before I started teaching on Outschool, I've being teaching creativity classes inspired by...
Group Class
$13
per classMeets once
55 min
Completed by 5 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 4-8
1-4 learners per class
