“ART OUTDOORS!” THE IMPRESSIONISTS “ART OUTDOORS!” THE IMPRESSIONISTS

The pupils from the class 2C (lower secondary school) are going to participate in the project; they will be divided into six groups.  Every teaching period is going to last one hour and the final product would be a “little work of art” inspired to one of the masterpieces by one impressionist artist, selected by each group.

FIRST TEACHING PERIOD

1st activity:

Time: 30'

Type of activity: Introduction to the main idea of the project

Class organization: group work (creation of the groups), discussion

2nd activity:

Time: 30'

Type of activity: Video-projection,

  

SECOND TEACHING PERIOD

1st activity

Time: 60'

Class organization: group work

Type of activity: Realization of the work of art

The groups approach the out-and-out work, following these WORK PHASES:

  • Observe and study the paintings they chose as inspiration for their final product

  • Focus on the knowledge of the main Impressionists and on their techniques;

  • Develop their work creatively

  • Create a work of art thanks to the information they have collected

THIRD TEACHING PERIOD

1st activity

Time: 60'

Type of activity: Realization of the work of art

The theme and aim of the project is the realization of a work of art through the techniques and the styles of the Impressionists.