Oscar-Claude Monet was a French artist, born in 1840. Monet was the founding father of Impressionist Monet wanted to be an artist from a young child. He started art classes at the age of ten, by the age of fifteen he was selling his caricatures around town for twenty francs each.
In 1890, he was doing well enough to purchase his famous property in Giverny. Here he built a studio, greenhouse, gardens and lily ponds, which would become the subject of his most famous works; in these famous works he explored colour, light and atmosphere.
The art activities in this module will experiment with colour and light through paint application and layering methods; caricatures will also be explored.
Suitable for Victorian Curriculum Levels: F – 6
What’s Included:
- VIDEOS: 5 x Professional Learning Videos per course.
- NOTES: Teachers Resource Notes provided for each video activity.
- PD TIME: Over 1 hour of combined PD time.
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Presenter Information:
Kylie began her professional career working on special exhibitions at the NGV including the Van Gogh, Brett Whitely and Matisse exhibitions. Her passion for people, art and culture saw her become a dedicated traveller. For over ten years she balanced working as a secondary art teacher, travelling and working in galleries. During this time Kylie worked for the TATE Gallery in London on several major shows, including the Mondrian and Turner shows.
Kylie now balances her time between teaching, making art and working as a consultant for Zart. She is currently working on a new Zart Online Professional Learning Series and travels internationally to present Professional learning workshops.