Art Class - Nature Art
Class experience
In this class, the learners will interact with nature in an artistic and creative way. First, they will view and discuss the natural artwork created by the British sculptor, Andy Goldsworthy. Next, they will interact with their own natural world by going outside and gathering natural objects such as sticks, leaves, shells, etc. After that, the learners will arrange the natural materials in a creative fashion to make a work of art. Finally, they will engage in a discussion about the...
This class is taught in English.
This lesson provides many positive learning outcomes, including art history and culture, interaction with nature, as well as critical thinking skills. Creating the artwork enhances aesthetic and design skills, breaking down the elements of art (line, shape, color, texture, space, and form) and the principles of design (balance, pattern, movement, unity, variety, contrast, proportion, and emphasis). The discussion and critique of the artworks promotes positive communication, while also supporting other academic subjects such as science, social studies, math, and language arts, making Nature Art a well-rounded, creative learning experience. Elements of Art - line, shape, color, texture, space, form Principles of Design - repetition, movement, balance, contrast, unity, emphasis Vocabulary - nature, sculpture, installation art, neutral colors
2 files available upon enrollmentThe only materials needed are from the natural world around you.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Please maintain appropriate supervision for your children at all times.
We will refer to the artwork of British sculptor, Andy Goldsworthy.
“How can I be useful, of what service can I be? There is something inside me, what can it be?” -Vincent Van Gogh My name is Kim, and I am a dedicated educator interested in providing an enriching educational experience for your student(s). I...
Group Class
$10
per classMeets once
30 min
Completed by 45 learners
Live video meetings
Ages 5-10
1-3 learners per class