M.C. Escher
(1898-1972)
Maurits Cornelis Escher, referred to as M. C. Escher, was a Dutch artist. Tessellations and the imaginative, geometric compositions of this artist are taught to the students. The students will create unique shapes and move them around the canvas to create their own tessellations which are stained with dry tempera. Your students will discover an imaginary figure in their shapes and bring their compositions to life.
style
Abstract
Media
Chalk, Ink, Oil, Water Color
HERITAGE
Dutch
gender
Male
Patterns and Tessellations
Patterns and Tessellations
Powdered paint, colored pencils, cotton
design, detail, overlapping, pattern, realism, tessellation
This artist unit is part of Track A along with six other artists. All tracks include: