Inspiration

Monet loved the Seine River and boats, especially sailboats. Create your own Monet inspired sailboat painting in this lesson, using tempera paint, painted paper, and oil pastels. This lesson also incorporates the use of geometric shapes to complete a stunning, colorful composition.

Included in this 24-page pdf:
Step by step directions with full-color photos
Background info about Monet and his paintings
Vocabulary words & learning objectives
Supplies list
Student gallery
Extension project
I Can statements
National Standards checklist
Vocab cards
How To Make Painted Paper
Reproducible Artist Statement
Reproducible coloring sheet for early finishers
11″ x 17″ poster

Studio Time

This project requires two-three, 40-minute art sessions.

Gallery

Keep Creating!