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Study the artworks and answer the following questions.
Print out and glue
in your DWB. Include all details.
Recording Information about Artworks
Helpful Phrases-Describing What You See
1. There is a lot of variety in Kandinsky's painting. How has he created unity?
Kandinsky, Composition IX 1936, Oil on canvas, 113.5 x 195 cm (44 5/8 x 76 3/4 in)
2. How has Marc created variety in this painting?
Franz Marc, Foxes 1913, Oil on canvas, 87 x 65 cm
3. What area do you look at first in Gauguin's painting? How has Gauguin emphasized this area?
Paul Gauguin, Vision After the Sermon, Jacob Wrestling with the Angel, 1888, oil on canvas
Note:
Be sure to refer to the appropriate Elements of Design in your anwers.
E.g. Van Gogh repeats the same short lines (brushstrokes) throughout his painting to create
unity. He also repeats the colour yellow, which is seen strongly in the sky, into the buildings
in the town and ever so slightly in the large tree.
Helpful Vocabulary
Line
Shape and Size
Space
Colour
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