Color Alchemy and Painting · Autumn Term 2

Impressionism and Light

Studying Monet to understand how light changes the appearance of color in nature.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the time of day change the colors we see on a building or a tree?
  2. 2What happens when we use small dabs of paint instead of long smooth strokes?
  3. 3How can we paint the 'feeling' of sunlight without drawing a sun?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS1: Art and Design - Painting and Art History
Year: Year 2
Subject: Art and Design
Unit: Color Alchemy and Painting
Period: Autumn Term 2

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