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2. Pencil Paper (watercolor) Watercolor paints Paintbrush Paint accessories (Toothbrush, salt shakers, small sponges, straws, rollers etc.) Black liquid watercolor (diluted) a small amount per table Outer space handout Material List: Outer Space Watercolor Art@Booksin

3. Give each student: Paper (watercolor) Watercolor paints Paintbrush Pencil Give each table: Paint accessories (Toothbrush, salt shakers, small sponges, straws etc.) Black liquid watercolor (diluted) a small amount per table Outer Space handout Docent Setup List: Docent Clean up List: Make sure names are on back of art Place completed in the drying racks. Wipe down tables, refill any items and return to bins as you found them – thanks for doing this and leading the lesson! Art@Booksin Outer Space Watercolor

4. Lesson 6 – Third Grade Art@Booksin Outer Space Watercolor

5. Today’s Lesson Today you are going to create your interpretation of outer space using watercolors and various tools to create the atmosphere of outer space. Watercolor refers to both the medium and the resulting art. Skill Development: Art@Booksin Introduction to watercolor painting method in which the paints are made of pigments suspended in a water-based solution. Curriculum extension, students are applying their knowledge of outer space into an art piece today. You will learn how to: Paint a flat watercolor wash Paint a Graded Wash Splattering Outer Space Watercolor

6. Who was Winslow Homer? Winslow homer was a self taught artist and illustrator. He worked as a documentary artist during the Civil War. From the late 1870s, Homer began to devote his summers exclusively to direct painting from nature in watercolor. After 1883, the sea became the dominant theme in his work, and by the 1890s he had become generally recognized as one of the leading American painters. Art@Booksin Winslow Homer Painter (1836–1910).

7. Fishing Boats, Key West, 1903 Art@Booksin Winslow Homer

8. Sailing the Catboat, 1873 Art@Booksin Winslow Homer

9. The Red Canoe, 1884 Winslow Homer

10. Let’s get started.. Supplies Needed: Art@Booksin Pencil Paper (watercolor) Watercolor paints Paintbrush Paint accessories (Toothbrush, salt shakers, small sponges, straws, roller etc.) Black liquid watercolor (diluted) a small amount per table

11. Art@Booksin Outer Space An example is:

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13. Art@Booksin Splattering Technique:

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16. LESSON PLAN ADAPTED FROM MRSBROWNART.COM By Tara Button November 2015 Art@Booksin