Keith Haring Style: Draw or Paint Using Simple Shapes and Color
Class experience
This class is instructional and interactive. Students will have access to the presentation materials after the class for further exploration, or sharing with family, as I am constantly adding content. We will examine Haring’s style and use of symbolism using VTS and SEL, as participants develop a rich understanding of this artists local and global impact. For the art making portion of this class, learners will be encouraged to draw or paint their works with a strong emphasis on color and...
Participants will examine various masterworks. Through visual thinking strategies and SEL techniques we will decipher which symbols are the most meaningful, as we incorporate them into our own work. Keith Haring’s underlying message is one of empathy and understanding, which we will also be examining from a Public Art lens.
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
At the conclusion of class, learners will have a work in progress or completed work that they will be encouraged to share and speak on. The ability to verbalize the connections artists have made visibly will solidify comprehension of the Haring’s work and global impact.Grades Offered
Paper, drawing utensils or paint supplies
Students will have access to the presentation Padlet during and after class
Hello, Art enthusiasts! I am a multi-disciplinary artist working in New York City. As a teaching artist, I have been working in Public school in-school residency programs for the past nineteen years(!)...most recently with a concentration in...
Group Class
$15
per classMeets once
55 min
Completed by 5 learners
Live video meetings
Ages 9-14
3-12 learners per class