Starter: What are the characteristics of Fauvist art?

Task 1: Using Fauvist style colour in your portraits.

Success Criteria
I can use some of the oil I can use of oil pastel techniques I can effectively use oil pastel
pastels techniques to well and experiment with techniques to create fauvist style
show the face in fauvist different techniques to portraits; I can explain the
style; I understand the understand the main characteristics of Fauvist style, analyse
meanings of the key characteristics of Fauvism. artists works using the keywords.
words.
Literacy Objective: Use keywords when annotating.
Keywords:
Fauvism
Complementary colours
Harmonious colours
Henry Matisse
Andre Derain
 Wild Beasts
Write down
characteristics of
the Fauvist Art

Fauvist portraits
 Fauvist
Landscapes
 Characteristics of Fauvism
Fauvist artists used complementary colours.
In fauvist art the shadows were painted with
cool colours, lights were described with warm
colours.
They painted portraits and landscapes
subjectively, not how they appeared before
them.
They use mainly oil paints with clear brush
strokes.
Which one is easier?
 Task 1: Complete oil pastel colour worksheet.
I know some of the I know most colour I can effectively used oil pastel
colour groups and groups, can create techniques can experiment and
can mix colours different tones using oil discover different ways of using
using oil pastels. pastels. oil pastels

Literacy Objective: Use keywords when annotating.

Keywords:
Oil pastels
Primary, Secondary and Tertiary colours
Colour Mixing
Tint/Shade
Stippling
Sgraffito
What is a primary
colour?
Do you know anything else about colour?
Complementary Colour Scheme

It consists of two colours

opposite each other on the colour
wheel.
It is the highest in contrast.
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 Oil pastels-Fauvism

Henry Matisse
Green Stripe
Henry Matisse
Self Portrait in a Kees van Dongen, Dutch, 18771968.
Striped T-shirt 1906 Title. The Corn Poppy
Oil on canvas 21 1/2 18 inches (54.6 45.7 cm)
55 cm 46 cm (22 in 18
in)
Woman with a Hat (La femme au chapeau)
Maurice de Vlaminck
is a painting by Henri Matisse. An oil on
(French) Portrait of Andre
canvas 1905
Derain, 1906 Oil on
cardboard
10 5/8 x 8 3/4 in. (27 x 22.2