Wave Music Studio | Private Lessons and Music Education Resources » Free Coloring Pages http://wavemusicstudio.com Mon, 16 Jan 2012 04:45:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 en hourly 1 Henri Matisse | Art Projects for Kids http://wavemusicstudio.com/2011/10/24/henri-matisse-art-projects-for-kids/ http://wavemusicstudio.com/2011/10/24/henri-matisse-art-projects-for-kids/#comments Mon, 24 Oct 2011 17:07:11 +0000 admin http://wavemusicstudio.com/?p=487

Our free resource art site, MakingArtFun.com, features the biographies of our major artists, along with a collection of printable resources and lesson ideas that make learning fun!

Need a few ideas to teach your kids about the life and art of French modern artist Henri Matisse. We’ve got ‘em. Start by reading the biography to get acquainted with Henri Matisse, and then click and print these fun and free lesson resources.

Biography
Henri Matisse was born on December 31, 1869 in Le Cateau-Cambresis in Northern France. His parents, Emile Matisse and Heloise Gerars, owned a general store where they sold household goods and seed. Henri was their first son. As a young man, Henri traveled to Paris to study law. In 1889 he returned home to work in a law office as a clerk. It was around this time that he had an attack of appendicitis, which required surgery. To make the long recovery more enjoyable his mother gave him a paint box. It was then, at the age of 21, that Matisse discovered painting and decided to become an artist…

Read more on MakingArtFun.com

Matisse Word Search Worksheet
Try a free printable word search worksheet that is actually designed to help your kids read better.

Henri Matisse Word Search on MakingArtFun.com

Color a Matisse Masterpiece
Print and color a free coloring page of Matisse’s Woman with a Hat (1905).

Woman with a Hat from MakingArtFun.com

Draw a Matisse Masterpiece
Add a drawing project to your lesson plans. This line drawing is easy to recreate, and a great way to get connected to the artist. Don’t worry… it’s easy. Just click, read the directions, and draw.

La Pompadour: Drawing Lesson on MakingArtFun.com

Art Masterpiece Cookie
Try making an art Masterpiece cookie. Art has never been this delicious!

Henri Matisse | Cookie Masterpiece lesson on MakingArtFun.com

Materials
4″ Sugar Cookies
Cookie Frosting
Food Coloring
Popsicle Sticks

Meet the Artist Job Application
This free printable artist worksheet is a fact-based worksheet in the form of a job application that your students can fill out for the artist of your choice. It’s a great alternative the a study guide.

“Meet the Artist” Job Application | Worksheet


Desktop Wallpaper
Download a desktop wallpaper for Henri Matisse’s Woman with a Hat from MakingArtFun.com.  Every trip to the compuer will be like a visit to the art museum.

Woman with a Hat Desktop Wallpaper from MakingArtFun.com



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Our free resource art site, MakingArtFun.com, features the biographies of our major artists, along with a collection of printable resources and lesson ideas that make learning fun!

Need a few ideas for an art lesson on French modern artist Georges Seurat? Here’s a guide to few few of our resources, as well as links to one of our favorite educational resource sites – GardenofPraise.com.

Biography
Georges Seurat was born on December 2, 1859 in Paris, France. His father Antoine Chrysostom Seurat was a native to Champagne, and his mother Ernestine Faivre was a Parisian. He also had a brother and a sister, Emile and Marie-Berthe.

Read more on MakingArtFun.com

A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte Jigsaw Puzzle
Try working an online jigsaw puzzle of George’s Seurat’s masterpiece A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte. It’s a fun way to get kids more familiar with great works of art. The virtual puzzle pieces can be rotated to provide a greater challenge for older students.

A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte Jigsaw Puzzle from GardenofPraise.com

Georges Seurat Coloring Page
Grab your crayons and color George Seurat’s Famous pointillist masterpiece, A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte (1884).

A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte (Seurat) | Free Coloring Page

A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte | Coloring Page from MakingArtFun.com

Georges Seurat Word Search Worksheet
Print and solve a Georges Seurat free printable word search worksheet. It’s a fun way to review the most important stuff about Seurat’s life and work.

George Seurat Word Search Worksheet from MakingArtFun.com


Georges Seurat Study Guide Worksheet
After you have read the biography on GardenofPraise.com, follow it with a 7 question free printable worksheet. Questions include, “What island had a great influence on Seurat’s work?” and “What pet does the woman with the black umbrella have on her leash?”

Georges Seurat Study Guide from GardenofPraise.com


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Our free resource site, MakingArtFun.net, features a variety of creative free resources for elementary art students. Each coloring page that finds it’s way on this site meets a very high standard – it must be as good or better than anything available – not just on the web – but anywhere.

Here’s another addition to our nursery rhyme coloring page collection – “Old King Cole”.

Old King Cole | Free Coloring Page

Find more free nursery rhyme coloring pages in the Nursery Rhyme Coloring Pages Index on the MakingArtFun.com website.

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Our free resource site, MakingArtFun.net, features a variety of creative free resources for elementary art students. Each coloring page that finds it’s way on this site meets a very high standard – it must be as good or better than anything available – not just on the web – but anywhere.

Our latest edition is “Santa with Presents”. Ho! Ho! Ho! and Merry Christmas!

Santa with Presents | Free Coloring Page

Find more free Christmas coloring pages in the Holiday Coloring Pages Index on the MakingArtFun.com website.

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Our free resource site, MakingArtFun.net, features a variety of creative free resources for elementary art students. Each coloring page that finds it’s way on this site meets a very high standard – it must be as good or better than anything available – not just on the web – but anywhere.

Our latest edition is “Stained Glass Nativity”. Happy coloring!

Download Stained Glass Nativity | Free Coloring Page

Find more free Bible coloring pages in the Bible Coloring Pages Index in the MakingArtFun.com website.

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Our free resource site, MakingArtFun.net, features a variety of creative free resources for elementary art students. Each art masterpiece coloring page that finds it’s way on this site meets a very high standard – it must be as good or better than anything available – not just on the web – but anywhere.

Our latest edition is Picasso’s Self-Portrait (1907). Happy coloring!


Download Picasso Self-Portrait (1907) | Free Coloring Page

Pablo Picasso was born on October 25,1881 in Malaga, Spain. He was the first child of Don Jose Ruiz y Blasco, an art teacher, and Maria Picasso y Lopez. At an early age Pablo showed an interest in drawing. His first words were “piz, piz”, which is short for “lapiz”, the Spanish word for pencil.

Read more about Pablo Picasso…

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Our free resource site, MakingArtFun.net, features a variety of creative free resources for elementary art students. Each art masterpiece coloring page that finds it’s way on this site meets a very high standard – it must be as good or better than anything available – not just on the web – but anywhere.

Free Printable Coloring Pages

Composition with Blue, Red and Yellow by Piet Mondrian | Free Coloring Page from MakingArtFun.com

Mondrian Coloring Page

Three Musicians by Pablo Picasso | Free Coloring Page from MakingArtFun.com

Three Musicians Coloring Page

Self-Portrait (1907) by Pablo Picasso | Free Coloring Page from MakingArtFun.com

Woman with a Hat by Henri Matisse | Free Coloring Page from MakingArtFun.com

Matisse Coloring Page

A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte by George Seurat Coloring | Free Coloring Page from MakingArtFun.com

Seurat Coloring Page


Starry, Starry Night by Vincent van Gogh | Free Coloring Page from MakingArtFun.com

This collection of free printable art masterpiece coloring pages are all available for you to print and enjoy in high quality PDF format – the best choice for a clean and crisp copy.


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Our free resource site, MakingArtFun.net, features a variety of creative free resources for elementary art students. Each coloring page that finds it’s way on this site meets a very high standard – it must be as good or better than anything available – not just on the web – but anywhere.

The following collection of free printable coloring pages are all available for you to print and enjoy in high quality PDF format – the best choice for a clean and crisp copy.

Joseph’s Coat of Many Colors from MakingArtFun.com

Joseph Coat of Many Colors Coloring Page

Noah’s Ark from MakingArtFun.com

Noah's Ark

Ten (10) Commandments Coloring Page from MakingArtFun.com

Ten Commandments Coloring Page

Jonah and the Whale from MakingArtFun.com

Jonah and the Whale Coloring Page

David and Goliath from MakingArtFun.com

David and Goliath Coloring Page

Stained Glass Nativity from MakingArtFun.com


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