Painting with Acrylics

DP1 Lesson 34: Introduction to Acrylics

In this lesson, we provide an introduction to acrylic painting. We learn about the unique properties of acrylic paint and experiment with its use. We also view poster art from the past and learn how it is used to address issues of social justice. We create a poster for a social justice issue of personal significance with acrylic paint.

Standards in this lesson:
Advanced: V A:Cr1.1.IIIa, VA:Pr6.1.IIIa, VA:Cn10.1.IIIa
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 Lesson 34 Plan 
 Lesson 34 Video Lesson and Project Demonstration
 Lesson 34 Worksheet: Poster Art
 Art History Worksheet: Poster Art of the Past
 Lesson 34 Artwork
 Lesson 34 Project Examples
 Lesson 34 Sample Answer Sheets
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 Lesson 34 Online Quiz
Drawing and Painting I provides young artists with foundational knowledge to simultaneously develop their unique creative vision and technical skill with drawing and painting media. Art history connections also encourage them to see themselves as part of a longstanding tradition of art making.
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