About the Artist
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901)
Your students will learn about Toulouse-Lautrec’s unusual life. His unique use of line is investigated and the students create watercolor masterpieces of their own emphasizing line and color as Lautrec did.
style
Abstract
Media
Oil, Water Color
HERITAGE
French
gender
Male
Henri de Toulouse Lautrec Curriculum & Art Projects for Kids
Art Elements Taught
Line
Art Activity Emphasis
Parisian Character Drawing / Painting
Student Art Supplies
Crayons, Watercolor Brushes, Tempera Paint
Vocabulary Learned
calligraphic, horizontal, line, outline, poster, vertical
This artist unit is part of Track C 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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