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Lesson 6 - Pointillism

The document discusses Georges Seurat's painting A Sunday on La Grande Jatte and Paul Signac's painting Portrait of Félix Fénéon. It provides background on pointillism, an art technique using small dots of primary colors to create secondary colors and shading. The document outlines objectives and assignments for students to create pointillism artworks using stippling and primary color dots.

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Lesson 6 - Pointillism

The document discusses Georges Seurat's painting A Sunday on La Grande Jatte and Paul Signac's painting Portrait of Félix Fénéon. It provides background on pointillism, an art technique using small dots of primary colors to create secondary colors and shading. The document outlines objectives and assignments for students to create pointillism artworks using stippling and primary color dots.

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DAILY MASTERPIECE

Who: Georges Seurat What: A Sunday on La Grande Jatte When: 1859-1891 Where: France

Why: Post Impressionist/ Pointillism


How: Oil on Canvas
Mr. Gerard Art I 9/29/2008

DAILY MASTERPIECE
Who: Paul Signac What: Portrait of Flix Fnon, When: 1890 Where: France Why: Pointillism How: Oil on Canvas

Mr. Gerard Art I

Pointillism
Pointillism is a style of art in which small distinct points of primary colors create the impression of a wide selection of secondary and intermediate colors. Stippling is the technique of using small dots to simulate varying degrees of solidity or shading.

Pointillism
Objectives:
1. To learn about Stippling and Pointillism. 2. To create works of art using pointillism.

Pointillism video

Seurat used Primary color dots. To build up his work. He shaded with complementary colors not black.

Pointillism Assignments
1. You are to do two works of art on separate pieces of 8 x 11 white paper using pointillism and stippling . 2. One is a Stippling assignment. It should be black and white using pen. 3. The second should be color using primary color marker dots to create various shades and hues. Shade with complimentary colors not black.

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