Overview: In this lesson the students will learn the basics to painting and they will create a surreal dream painting.  Students will be given three colors, yellow, blue, and red. Using these three colors the students will make all of the other colors. The students will practice mixing colors before painting their surreal drawing. They will learn about primary, secondary and tertiary colors. Then the students will create a surreal artwork based on a dream that they had. Students will learn about a variety of surreal artists, such as Salvador Dali and Dimitra Milan,  how to create value, how to show space, and how to make secondary and tertiary colors. 

Goals: To create a surrealistic painting based on a dream and it must show space 

Objectives: 5PE Use observations, life experiences and imagination as sources for visual symbols, images and creative expression.

5PR Engage in visual problems of personal or social relevance showing focus and persistence to complete the task. 

4RE Defend artistic decisions using appropriate visual art vocabulary.

Questions: How do you mix colors to create new colors? How do you make secondary colors? How do you make tertiary colors? How do you mix colors to show value? How do you create a drawing that shows space? 

Language: value, primary and secondary colors/ tertiary, space, surrealism