As a starting block for art students first year high school, They complained at first oh we have done shape in Kindergarten we know squares triangles and circles by the end of the PowerPoint they were in awe and inspired to complete the activities ENJOY

1. CREATED by Leana Brown for Yr 7 Visual Arts Students

2. Artist: Pablo Picasso
Title: La bouteille de
vieux marc.
A bottle of vieux marc.
Date: spring 1913.
Media: Paper collage
and charcoal on
paper
Size: 62.5 x 45 cm
Collaborative Task: Rule a frame using chalk on concrete. Use the same
dimensions as Picasso’s artwork. Draw shapes based on a drink bottle using
chalk. Picasso also used collage you will make an *ephemeral artwork – short
term work consider how your group will resolve the artwork emphasising organic
shape then photograph the work to be included in your Art Diary . Write a recount
of the art making process.

3. ARTIST : Pablo Picasso
TITLE OF ARTWORK : Still life with chair-caning
DATE : Paris 1912
MEDIA : Oil and oil cloth on canvas with rope frame
Discuss the
Artwork
using the
subjective
frame of
reference.
What are
you
reminded
of? Why?
What do
you feel
when
looking at
the
work?Why
?
IDENTIFY the
Type of shapes
Picasso has
used.
Trace them
from where you
are
Sitting,
What have you
Discovered
about the type
of shapes in the
artwork?

4. A very clever
Composition
“The Three
Musicians”
By Pablo
Picasso.
How does
Picasso
create depth
in this
artwork.
What two
elements of
design are
obvious in
the artworks
composition
?
In Art Journals
Write a
Script/screen
Play for this
work.
Each
character
needs a name
e.g
Mr P………
Jim……………
…
Orlando………
….
Add Script/
Conversations
between the
musicians.
Speech could
include what
where when
and why of
the musicians
where are

5. ARTIST: Henry Matisse
TITLE: Beasts of the Sea
Gallery MEDIA: The artwork is
paper glued onto canvas
(COLLAGE) French word
meaning to stick.
COMMENTS: Organic shapes, Positive and
Negative shapes Flat shapes limited Depth
Graphic Style.
Where has the colour blue been used in the
work?
Blue has a visual impact in the work as does
yellow and black it helps our eye move through
out the whole artwork creating rhythm and unity.

6. ARTIST: Juan Gris
TITLE: Harlequin with art stool and
sketch
Geometric shapes are used in this work
angular shapes created using tone: black
dark grey, mid grey ,light grey and white.
Homework create a superhero character
using angular shapes use computer and
and a software program to design the
work like Juan Gris. Use a monotone
colour scheme
Colour plus three tones and white email
Show and tell next lesson bring on jump
drive or email for you to show next
lesson.

7. Title: Broc Et Verre
Artist : Juan Gris
Oil Painting
Extension
Work
Complete
A collage
Similar to
Juan Gris’s
Artwork opposite
The artwork
Should be a
Collage and
have a limited
colour scheme.
Use any material
For the collage
Emphasis is on Shape
and Overlapping
objects/shapes in the picture.

8. Pablo Picasso
(Spanish, 1881-
1973) Still life with
Guitar.
Paris, assembled
before November
15, 1913.
Subsequently
preserved by the
artist
Paperboard, paper, s
tring, and painted
wire installed with cut
cardboard box
Overall: 30 x 20 1/2 x
7 3/4" (76.2 x 52.1 x
19.7cm) The
3Dimensional
• Width
• Height
and
• Depth