The Artist's Palette: Visual Foundations · Drawing and Composition
Landscape and Perspective
Introduction to spatial relationships by creating depth through size and placement on a page.
Key Questions
- 1How can we make something look far away on a flat piece of paper?
- 2What artistic elements create the mood of a peaceful outdoor scene?
- 3Why do artists choose to paint the world around them?
Common Core State Standards
NCAS: Creating VA.Cr2.2.2NCAS: Responding VA.Re7.1.2
Grade: 2nd Grade
Subject: Visual & Performing Arts
Unit: The Artist's Palette: Visual Foundations
Period: Drawing and Composition
Suggested Methodologies
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