smart kids kandinsky’s promenade
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Kandinsky’s PromenadeSMART KIDS
Look Closely
How many colors did Kandinsky use in this painting? List the colors that you see in the space below.
Wassily Kandinsky used lots of colors in his paintings. He was especially interested in the way color could be used to convey emotions and feelings.
Wassily Kandinsky (Russian, 1866–1944), Promenade (Sketch), 1903. Oil on canvas. Bequest of Sophie Goldberg Bargmann and Valentine Bargmann (y1990-30)
How would you describe the colors in this painting?
Circle the adjectives below that you think best describe the colors.
sad realistic bright vivid dark natural
SMART KIDS
Make Connections
How do you think the artist was feeling when he painted this work?
How does it make you feel?
Use Your Imagination
Who do you think these people are?
Where do you think they are going?
What do you think will happen next?