Artists were now feeling freer to make a new kind of art. Paul Klee Third graders at Thornton Elementary looked at how this Swiss artist became known as a father of Modern Art. With the development of photography artists became free to not only record what they see, but to abstract those images. Paul looked at the ways people communicated from prehistoric times to modern day. As an art teacher, he encouraged his students to discover new and exciting ways of expressing themselves.
Every art form has a unique set of concepts, structures, media, tools and techniques.
Apply knowledge of concepts and structures to create original and interpretive works of art. Demonstrate knowledge of the basic elements of design when creating works of art. Apply knowledge of media, tools, techniques and processes to create original and interpretive works of art. Demonstrate knowledge of different art materials, techniques, and processes. Perform or exhibit a varied repertoire of artistic works in a variety of settings.