Grade/Class: Grade 4 Art
Context: Students learn about a variety of famous visual artists and their unique styles.
Learning: Students created vibrant paper collages inspired by Henri Matisse. This art project focused on the concepts of emphasis, contrast, and the use of geometric versus organic shapes. Through their compositions, students explored the interplay of colours and forms, enhancing their understanding of these artistic principles. This hands-on activity also deepened their appreciation for Matisse's unique style and the expressive potential of collage art.