You will get a textural rubbing and can use that rubbing to create a work of art. Now it is time to take a field trip to the famous museum where you will find the painting of the week. First you will need to print out the information below so that you will have your clues handy when you look at the work of art. You will find below a brief description of the painter, and clues for looking at this very famous artwork. When it comes to looking at a painting everyone's answers will be different, that's what is fun about an art adventure.
Every painting tells a different story to each person who looks at it.
Here are some clues to help you understand this painting more easily. Remember print out the clues before you visit the painting on the web museum. In fact, he was one of the painters that developed this style of painting. Pointillism was a method in which Seurat painted directly on the canvas in small dots and dabs of colors. For instance, when you looked at the painting from far away the colors blended together, creating secondary colors.