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Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol was one of the most famous American artists of the latter half of the 20th century. Andy Warhol was a Pop Artist. He used a technique called screen printing to create lots of prints that look the same.He often changed the colours of the pictures.
All About Andy Warhol
All About Andy Warhol
Look at this PowerPoint to find out all about Andy Warhol!
T-C-254401-Andy-Warhol-Pop-Art-PowerPoint_ver_2 (1).pptRead this fact sheet to find out more information about Andy Warhol.
Andy Warhol Artist Fact Sheet.pdfListen to the story, 'Uncle Andy's, A Faabbbulous Visit with Andy Warhol'. It is an award-winning children's book written and illustrated by his nephew, James Warhola.
The story gives us an insight into the life of Andy Warhol and also conveys the important message, 'That art can be anything and is all around us all of the time.'
Examining Andy Warhol's Artwork
Examining Andy Warhol's Artwork
Andy Warhol's first job was illustrating adverts in fashion magazines. Now is he known as one of the most influential artists who ever lived! These are some of his fashion illustrations.
Shoes and Roses 1956
Head with Red Gloves and Butterfly 1959
The Shoe Series 1981
Pop Art
Pop Art
Warhol is probably most famous for his Pop Art. In the 1960s, he painted iconic American objects such as Campbell’s soup cans and Coca-Cola bottles. He also painted celebrities such as Marilyn Monroe. She was a movie star who was very famous in the 1950s.
Watch this video to find out what Pop Art is!
Andy Warhol Self Portrait
Campbell's Soup Can
3 Coke Bottles
Marilyn Monroe
Look at this gallery to see other examples of Andy Warhol's Pop Art.
Creating your own artwork
Creating your own artwork
Watch this video about Pop Art and Andy Warhol.
Here are some ideas for how you could create your own Pop Art!
Here are some ideas for how you could create your own Pop Art!
Don't worry if you don't have a printer at home, you could draw an picture of anything and colour the picture with bright colours. Remember that Andy Warhol taught us that art can be anything and some of his most famous pieces of art are of everyday household items.
Creating Pop Art with your handprint!
Pop Art Portrait
t-tp-1283-pop-art-portrait-activity-sheet_ver_2.pdfAndy Warhol Patterns
T-AD-051-Activity-Sheet-Andy-Warhol-Patterns.pdfSunglasses Summer Art
t2-t-10000519-ks2-sunglasses-summer-art-activity_ver_1.pdfCelebrity Portraits
Celebrity Portraits
Andy Warhol also painted portraits of lots of celebrities, if he was alive today who do you think he might draw a portrait of? You could choose to draw a portrait of your favourite celebrity and colour it in bright colours as Andy Warhol would have done.
Which celebrity do you think Andy Warhol would create a portrait of, if he was alive nowadays? You can give your opinion in the vote below.
Which celebrity do you think Andy Warhol would create a portrait of, if he was alive nowadays? You can give your opinion in the vote below.
You can vote here.
Art Gallery
Art Gallery
If you have created some artwork after being inspired by Pablo Picasso, we would love to see it. All fifth class students can email their artwork to Ms. O'Shea's email address, ooshea@ursulineps.ie and next week we will display those pictures on the main art page.
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