Alma Thomas inspired paintings

Objectives:

I can demonstrate the ability to block or separate the areas of my landscape with basic color/value changes

I can demonstrate the ability to add paint using similarly sized and spaced brushstrokes

I can demonstrate the ability to create the impression of a landscape using simple brushstrokes and multiple values within a color

I can demonstrate that I can recognize the work of Alma Thomas

Vocabulary:

Blocking- planning out the layers of your landscape with simple lines showing where everything will be placed on your final drawing

Abstract Art- A style of art that is does not attempt to represent the external reality but seeks to achieve the effects using shapes, lines, colors, and textures

Landscape- a genre in art depicting the visible features of an area of land

Value- the lightness or darkness of a color

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Here is a video about Alma Woodsey Thomas from Disney Artroom