Klee-Inspired Lines and Shapes
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Klee-Inspired Lines and Shapes
Year 1 Art and Design Exploring nature through artistic eyes
Meet Paul Klee
Famous artist who loved nature Used simple lines and shapes Made colorful, playful artwork Found inspiration everywhere around him
Klee's Nature Art
Types of Lines
Straight lines - like tree trunks Curved lines - like flower petals Zigzag lines - like leaf edges Wavy lines - like water flowing
Shapes in Nature
Circles - like flower centers Squares - like tree bark patterns Triangles - like pine tree shapes Irregular shapes - like leaf outlines
Shape and Line Hunt
Look at your natural object carefully Find 3 different types of lines Spot 2 different shapes Share what you discover with a partner
Creating Klee-Style Sketches
Start with the biggest shapes first Add different types of lines Make bold, confident marks Use your imagination like Klee did
Reflection Time
How is your sketch like Paul Klee's art? What lines and shapes did you use? What was your favorite part of creating art today?