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Landscape Project

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How do the seasons affect landscapes?

How many types of landscape can you think of?

The cycle of birth, death and renewalEmotion or state of mind

PROJECT: Landscape

Lake or river viewFocal point: sky and weatherFocal point: an object on land

Rural landscapeCity skylineSeascape

Spring: light, flowers, delicate coloursSummer: green, leafy, hotAutumn: leaves falling, gold and red coloursWinter: bare trees, cold, lifeless

What could landscapes be used to express?

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Exploring the theme

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Relevant artists

Camille Pissarro www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/pissarro/

Claude Monet www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/monet/

Franz Marc www.artchive.com/artchive/M/marc.html

William Turner www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/turner/

Gustav Klimt www.expo-klimt.com/1.cfm

Clare Woods www.re-title.com/artists/Clare-Woods.asp

Vincent van Gogh www.vangoghgallery.com/

Maurice de Vlaminck www.artnet.com/artist/17289/maurice-de-vlaminck.html

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