Art Talk: Horse in a Landscape & The Blue Rider - ESL Friendly - 7 to 12 Years
Linda Willms
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In this live class, learners will discuss the visual qualities and learn about the context of 'Horse in a Landscape', a painting by Franz Marc.
Class experience
US Grade 2 - 5
In this class students will develop their oral language skills in English by practicing identifying the formal qualities of an artwork. They will use the language of composition, visual elements and principles, to discuss how these appear and are applied in 'Horse in a Landscape', a painting by Franz Marc. Learners will be encouraged and supported when responding to Marc's work using the vocabulary and images provided. By looking at several of Marc's other paintings, students will also learn...
In this class learners will develop their understanding of composition using visual elements and principles to discuss an art work. Visual elements are; colour, value, shape, form, line, texture and space. Visual principles are; contrast, movement, unity (harmony), emphasis (focal point), pattern and rhythm. Learners will also learn about the context of the work and the intention of the artist. Contextual information can be personal, societal, political, cultural an/or historical.
Primary Generalist and Visual Arts Specialist for ages 3 to 19 Bachelors of General Studies - Simon Fraser University Diploma in Art Education - University of British Columbia Art Educator - 14 years teaching in international contexts - face to face and online VIP Kid English Teacher - 2020 - 2023
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Your learner will receive positive and constructive, oral and written feedback based on the how they participated in this class.Grades Offered
We will focus on an image of the renowned painting; Horse in a Landscape, Franz Marc, 1910, oil on canvas, 112 x 85 cm, Folkwang Museum, Essen, Germany. WikiArt.org accessed 23.12.23
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(10)
I teach classes related to English acquisition, literacy and visual arts. I have taught internationally for many years, mostly in Tanzania, but also for shorter periods in Sudan and Oman. My approach to teaching is student centred. I provide a...
Group Class
$15
per classMeets once
40 min
Completed by 2 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-12
1-6 learners per class
