This is a very brief introduction to Abstract Expressionism. Which was used to inspire my grade 8s with their still life backgrounds.

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How could Abstract
Expressionism help you with
your backgrounds?

6. Abstract Expressionism
How could Abstract
Expressionism help you with
your backgrounds?
What is Abstract
Expressionism?

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How could Abstract
Expressionism help you with
your backgrounds?

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How could Abstract
Expressionism help you with
your backgrounds?
What elements of art would be
important when creating an Abstract
Expressionist piece?

9. How can colour effect mood?
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Your H/W TASK:
Research Abstract
Expressionism. Create 10
questions which will help you
find the information you need
to be able to tell someone else
about it.

11. Abstract Expressionism
Now
You can look at your background designs
and modify them.

12. Abstract Expressionism
Now
You can look at your background designs
and modify them.
You can choose between or combine
Abstract Expressionism with your
favourite designs.

13. Abstract Expressionism
Now
You can look at your background designs
and modify them.
You can PLAY with some techniques.
Try it out with paint, oil pastels and chalks.

14. Abstract Expressionism
Now
You can look at your background designs
and modify them.
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You can PLAY with some techniques.
Try it out with paint, oil pastels and chalks.