FAME Lesson 5.4

Georges SeuratA Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte 1884–86, oil on canvas

Student Materials 1. Pencil 2. White Paper3. 3 Precision Q-tips4. 3 Regular Q-tips

5. 1 FAME label per student6. Water color wells with paint7. Paper towel8. Glue Stick

1. Draw a landscape with a foreground hill and a back ground hill and a sun along the horizon. Demo this on the teacher’s white board and assist the younger grades.

2. Dip a Regular Q-tip dip into the green paint well and dot once onto the paper towel to lightly desaturate (do this after every dip in the color

wells). Then dot green paint sporadically over the hill on the foreground.

3. With a Precision Q-tip dot yellow paint sporadi-cally over the top of the hill on the foreground to emulate sun shine.

4. With a Regular Q-tip dot orange paint sporadically over background hill.

7. With a Precision Q-tip dot orange along the top edge of the sun and gradually dot a few towards the middle. This will create a sphere concept for the sun.

8. With a Regular Q-tip dot blue throughout the sky.

9. Finally with a Precision Q-tip dot purple along the horizon to emulate a sunset.

5. With a Precision Q-tip dot yellow paint sporadically over the top of the background hill

6. With a Regular Q-tip dot yellow sporadically over the sun.

• FAME lesson binder, blue tooth speaker• FAME label container • White 8.5 x 5.5 paper

• Water paint wells• Precision Q-tips • Regular Q-tips

• Paper Towels• Pencils• Glue Stick

• Process board• Artist’s proofs• Portraits

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QUICK NOTE BEFORE PAINTING:Please make sure to tell the students not to dip the Q-tips in different colors. This way the colors don’t get too muddy. Each dip with the Q-tip goes a long way. Only one dip for each step is needed.