French (1839-1906)

Paul Cezanne’s view of nature through geometric shapes was investigated.  The children create their own still-lifes with tissue paper collage.  Patterning and overlapping are two vocabulary words introduced with this artist.

Art Concepts Taught: Shape

All Levels:  Using shape instead of pictures to show meaning
Int./Adv. Levels:  Cezanne’s use of shape

Cezanne’s Shapes

All Levels:  Still life tissue collage (cut shapes) using Cezanne’s basic shapes