Week 17 Visual Arts: Domes and Upside Down Art

 

Week 17 Domes and Upside Down Art Photo of St. Isaac's Cathedral by Tama66 at https://pixabay.com/photos/st-isaacs-cathedral-church-3710243/

Week 17

This week we will be exploring domes and upside down art!

Learn About the Topic

Review the following informational resources:

Michelangelo and Sistine Chapel

Leonardo da Vinci

How an Amateur Built the World’s Biggest Dome

Competition Panels & Florentine Renaissance

Renaissance Art

Artist Creates Art Outside

Write a paragraph detailing:

• What you learned or relearned from the above resources
• Why this topic is important for us today
• Information you found interesting or thought-provoking

Create your own artwork

Review the following information to gather ideas for creating your own art piece:

Lesson Plan About Donatello & Brunelleschi

Create a Piece of Artwork Upside Down

Practice Drawing Upside Down

 

Artwork Assignment Option #1

Create a piece of art that is upside down or a dome.

Artwork Assignment Option #2

Your choice!

Include your art piece(s) in your digital art portfolio.

Going further with research

Research two artists of your choice, one from the past and one current.

Add them to your weekly artist research project.

Additional Information

Visual arts assignment may align well with other topics,
such as world history, ELA, health, etc. 

Consider virtually exploring Vatican City or Da Vinci's Exhibit.

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