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Unit: Impressionism

Project: Landscape

Featured Artist: Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Objectives:
1. Demonstrate drawings in the style of Renoir.
2. Recognize and describe the style of Renoir.
3. Create a drawing of a landscape.

Materials Provided:
• 9X12 Pastel Paper
• 8 Chalk Pastels

Materials Needed:
• Pencils

Vocabulary:
1. Landscape: natural outside scenery such as trees, grass, ponds, streams.

Motivation:
1. Show and discuss examples of prints from Renoir.
2. Demonstrate how to create the project before the students begin.
3. Display a finished example.

Instructions:

1. Pass out the pastels and paper to each student.







2.
The students begin by lightly drawing a landscape with a pencil.







3.
The students then fill in the drawing with chalk pastels, in the style on Renoir.






Evaluation:

1. Did the students lightly draw a landscape?
2. Did the students draw with the pastel in Renoir style?
3. Did the students complete the project?
 
 




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