The third grade will learn about impressionist artist, Claude Monet. Monet is famous for his “smudgy” painting style and subject matter. This is Linnea, she and Mr. Bloom visit Monet’s garden and artworks in France. This is a great introduction to Monet’s artworks, life, and inspiration.
Monet frequently painted the same things multiple times to show how sunlight changed in nature. Learn about The Japanese Footbridge:

How does color change the mood of these artworks?

We will use mostly cool colors to create a collage based on Monet’s waterlilies.