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second grade
Principles of art are studied in detail this year while exploring common forms of subject matter.



set theme topic hands on project
a landscapes horizon lines, foreground, middle ground and background tissue paper landscapes
b seascapes contrast, horizon line, reflection and rhythm watercolor seascapes
c cityscapes balance, contrast, and rhythm reflective cityscapes with complementary colored paper
d still life overlapping, highlighting, asymmetry and symmetry still-life sketch
e portraits head views: front, three-quarter, side (profile); proportion clay masks
f featured artist –
pierre renoir
impressionism impressionist sponge painting
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