About the Artist
Edward Hopper
(1882-1967)
An American artist that simply and beautifully painted his love of the sea, countryside, and city life. The students take his simple lines and colors and create a seascape in his style with paint and paper collage.
style
Modernist
Media
Oil
HERITAGE
American
gender
Male
Edward Hopper Curriculum & Art Projects for Kids
Art Elements Taught
Line
Art Activity Emphasis
Seascapes
Student Art Supplies
Paint, Crayons, Sandpaper, Q-Tips, Cotton
Vocabulary Learned
composition, contrast, detail, horizontal, line, mood, realistic, shadow, vertical
This artist unit is part of Track E along with six other artists. All tracks include:
- Implementation guide to manage scheduling, volunteers & communication
- Multi-level, age-appropriate curriculum for all seven artists in this track
- Engaging PowerPoint visuals that include vocabulary, art concepts & music
- Timed, illustrated & scripted lessons perfect for teachers or volunteers
- Hands-on technique worksheets, art project details, art prints, games & props
*Art supplies and teacher/volunteer training DVDs can be added to your order.
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