Create Your Starry Night Masterpiece!

Create Your Starry Night Masterpiece!

WALT: We Are Learning To create our own artwork inspired by Vincent van Gogh Kia ora tamariki! Let's be artists today!

Meet Vincent van Gogh

Vincent was a famous artist from long ago He painted with thick, swirly brushstrokes He loved painting stars and night skies His paintings show lots of emotion and feeling

The Famous Starry Night

Let's Practice Swirling!

Hold your paintbrush like a pencil Make big circular motions in the air Practice small swirls and big swirls Try different directions - clockwise and anti-clockwise

What You'll Need - Ngā Rauemi

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Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Start with blue paint for your night sky 2. Add swirling motions like van Gogh 3. Mix in yellow and white for bright stars 4. Paint a dark tree shape on one side 5. Add a village or hills at the bottom 6. Keep those brushstrokes thick and visible!

Remember

There's no wrong way to be creative! Every artist's work is unique and special Ka pai - well done for trying your best!