First Grade Art Masterpiece Yearly Review Helen Frankenthaler Jasper Johns Black Bull Cave Drawings Carmen Garza Dale Chihuly Georges Seurat

Blue Atmosphere, 1963 by Helen Frankenthaler Shape – an element of art. The outline, edge or flat surface of a form such as a circle or a square Non Objective - not representing a natural or actual object, figure, or scene Abstract Expressionism - An American art movement that comprised diverse styles and techniques, emphasizing an artist’s liberty to convey subjective emotional expression with particular emphasis on the creative spontaneous act

Three Flags, 1958 by Jasper Johns Symmetry: parts are arranged the same on both sides Repetition: a design that has parts that are used over and over again in a pleasing way

Black Bull at Lascaux Caves Art: The expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in a visual form such as painting or sculpture Petroglyphs: An image that is carved or chipped into the rock using another stone or other tool, or may be painted on a rock using hand-made paints and brush tools

The Fair in Reynosa, 1987 by Carmen Lomas Garza Pattern : the repetition of shapes, lines or colors in a design Color: has three attributes: hue- another word for color, intensity- the brightness or dullness of a color, and value-the lightness or darkness of a color Folk art: Subjects are taken from everyday life and surroundings. Usually subjects appear flat, or two dimensional Mood: the feeling or emotion suggested or created in the viewer by a work of art

Dale Chihuly Macchia Series Organic shapes : irregular shapes of freely-developed curves resembling those found in living organisms macchia : (ma-key-yah) “spotted” in Italian Warm colors : colors that remind people of warm things, colors with red or yellow such as red, yellow, orange and pink Cool colors : colors that remind people of cool things, colors with blue, purple, and green

La Grande Jatte, 1884 by Georges Seurat Pointillism : A method of painting in which the canvas is covered with tiny dots of color. When viewed at a distance, the colors blend together Warm Colors : colors with red or yellow in them Cool Colors : colors with green or blues in them such as green, blue and purple and violet