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Thursday, May 24, 2012

Van Gogh Resources

Posted by Cindy on March 27, 2009

Van Gogh Artist Study Resources

Vincent Van Gogh

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Lesson Ideas

Sunflowers

Starry Night

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Sunflowers

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Starry Night

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Apricot Trees in Blossom

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Almond Tree in Blossom

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Blossoming Almond Tree

I chose the three paintings above for the purpose of learning to draw trees this spring as they begin to blossom.

Books We Read

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Here’s the last art/nature project of the Van Gogh month.  After doing picture studies of the spring trees above, we went outside to find trees and bushes in bloom and the kiddos completed their own spring artwork.

Related posts:

  1. Van Gogh’s Sunflowers
  2. December Artist and Composer Studies
  3. Fine Arts Tuesday Week 2
  4. Mozart Resources
  5. October’s Creation Club – Trees


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    January 31 2012
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    • hi there! You are pinning lots of your Picture Study gems, and I am loving them all! Thank you!

      January 29 2012
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      • This is great, and so informative! I love all your wonderful links, pictures of the books you read, directions about completing the art projects…I will definitely visit your site again. Thank you for taking the time!

        April 02 2009
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        • Really lovely incorporation of ideas and resources. I also found your “Packing it up” post so helpful as I’ll be doing my first portfolio for the school district soon.
          Thanks!

          April 01 2009
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          • The pictures from your study are great. There is a lot of information on your site to study. I will be back many times. Thank you,Marie

            March 31 2009
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            • These are great, Cindy. We haven’t ‘done’ Van Gogh yet – it will be great having everything together like this when we do!!

              Jeanne

              March 31 2009
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              • I like how you brought your nature and artist study together!

                March 31 2009
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                • Thanks for all the great links and ideas. We are just starting our Van Gogh study so I’ll be sure to drop back by and see if I can use some of your ideas and book references.

                  March 31 2009
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                  • Thanks for posting your resources! I’m bookmarking this page for when we study Van Gogh again.

                    March 31 2009
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                    • You find the neatest stuff for your artist studies! Thanks for sharing, & for submitting this to the CM Carnival. I’ll be back to write these down! ♥

                      March 30 2009
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