Animals with a Mondrian twist.(Piet Mondrian)

Arts & Activities | October 1, 2006| | Copyright

My fourth- and fifth-grade students really enjoy drawing animals, so I decided to give their drawing lesson a different twist by adding Pier Mondrian's artistic style to the design. Planning this type of lesson serves as an example to students of how to think "outside of the box." A different slant can be intriguing and promote creativity.

ART CRITICISM Students viewed a reproduction of Piet Mondrian's 1930 oil painting, Composition with Red, Blue, and Yellow, and decided that his style was nonobjective because there was no object. In analyzing the painting, ...

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