ENGLISH AND AMERICAN PAINTERS.

3e5 T.Bassac

Name of the painterNationalityBirth - DeathItems in the paintingOpinionFeelingsGrade

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Here is what you have to do.

Step 1: list three items you find in the painting.

Step 2: choose 3 words which correspond to the painting: ''lousy'', ''nice'', ''great'', ''dull'', ''wonderful'', ''colorful'', ''bleak'', ''dark'', ''bright'', ''surprising'', ''old'', ''new'', ''traditional'', ''clever'', ''stupid'', ''difficult to understand'', ''easy to understand''

Step 3: How do you feel? scared? happy? awkward? disturbed? good? peaceful? surprised? bored? other ideas?

Step 4: give a mark to the painting. For example: 10/20

A. ENGLISH PAINTERS

WILLIAM BLAKE

JOHN CONSTABLE

JOSEPH TURNER

William Blake 1757 1827 A

William Blake 1757 1827 B

John Constable 1776 1837 A

John Constable 1776 1837 B

Joseph Turner 1775 1881 A

Joseph Turner 1775 1881 B

B. AMERICAN PAINTERS.

Norman Rockwell

Jackson Pollock

Roy Lichtenstein

Andy Warhol

Jean Michel Basquiat

Norman Rockwell 1894 1978 A

Norman Rockwell 1894 1978 B

Jackson Pollock 1912 1956 A

Jackson Pollock 1912 1956 B

Roy Lichtenstein 1923 1997 A

Roy Lichtenstein 1923 1997 B

Andy Warhol 1928 1987 A

Andy Warhol 1928 1987 B

Jean-Michel Basquiat 1960 1988
A

Jean-Michel Basquiat 1960 1988
B

Answer these questions ( recopier sur votre cahier) Slide N22

1) What is the best grade you gave? Who was it for? The best grade I gave was ............. It was for ..................................

2) What is the worst grade you gave? Who was it for?The worst grade I gave was .............. It was for .................................

3) What was the weirdest / strangest painting?The weirdest painting was ...............................

4) Finish these sentences:

a) The painting which made me feel awkward was .........................'s painting.b) The painting which I found peaceful was .............................'s painting. c) This painting by ........................ is really dull and lousy. d) This painting by ........................ seems quite traditional. e) I felt ................................ (adj) when I saw .............................'s painting.

Essay Slide N23

Essay: which was your favorite painting? Due date: Nov 2nd

Use the elements in your paper (details about the painter, your feelings and opinion...) and in slide n22 to answer this question. Your text should be about 75 words long.

Rdaction: quel est votre tableau prfr? rendre le 2 nov.

Utilisez les lments de votre fiche (diapo n2: informations propos du peintre, vos avis et impressions...) et ceux de la diapo n22 pour rpondre cette question. Votre texte devrait faire autour de 75 mots.