George Seurat: The Magic of Color

WATCH THE VIDEO OF HOW George Seurat shows Mati and Dada the scientific magic of how colors in his paintings are mixed by their eyes!

APPLY WHAT YOU HAVE LEARNED TO CREATE A MASTERPIECE!

THINK ABOUT THESE FOUR THINGS WHEN YOU PLAN YOUR PICTURE:

  • PLACE

  • WEATHER

  • TIME OF DAY

  • MOOD OR ACTION

2. SKETCH YOUR IDEA ON PAPER OR ON YOUR IPAD.

3. COLOR IN YOUR PICTURE USING MANY DOTS OF COLOR.

4. SHARE YOUR PICTURE TO SEESAW WHEN YOU ARE DONE.

5. VOUS ÊTES POINTILLISTE!

EXTENSIONS:

ART AND SCIENCE: GO OUTSIDE AND CREATE DRAWINGS OF CLOUDS, TREES AND OTHER NATURAL FORMS USING CRAYONS, CHALK OR OIL PASTELS. OBSERVE AND RECORD THE VERY SMALL DIFFERENCES IN LIGHTNESS AND DARKNESS OF THE FORMS.