Unit7ArtPaintingTechniquesTheStarryNightActivateandShare(byVanGogh)Describethepaintings.Howdoyoufeelaboutit?ActivateandShareDescribethepaintings.Howdoyoufeelaboutit?Techniquesareimportantforagoodpainting.Herearetwovideosexplainingthetechniquesemployedinthetwopaintings.ViewandLearnViewandLearnTheStarryNightViewandLearnTheStarryNightBecausedarkcolorsappearstorecede,ormoveawayfromtheviewer,whilebrightcolorstendtocomeforward.ViewandLearnTheStarryNightItusesthickpaint/thickheavybrushstrokeswhichwouldstandoutonthesurfaceofthecanvas.Itistheuseof...ViewandLearnTheStarryNightHecombinedrealobservationwithelementsofhisimagination.Bycombining...and...WatchthevideothatintroducesTheCupofTea.WriteT(TRUE)orF(FALSE).()1MaryCassattpaintedTheCupofTeain1897.()2TheeffectofthepaintingisachievedbytechniquesusedinFrenchImpressionism.()3MaryCassattportrayedherselfinmanyofherpaintings.()4ImpressionismoriginatedwithagroupofParis-basedartists.()5Havingafternoonteawasasocialritualformanyupper-middle-classwomeninFrance.TheCupofTeaWatchthevideothatintroducesTheCupofTea.WriteT(TRUE)orF(FALSE).()1MaryCassattpaintedTheCupofTeain1897.()2TheeffectofthepaintingisachievedbytechniquesusedinFrenchImpressionism.()3MaryCassattportrayedherselfinmanyofherpaintings.()4ImpressionismoriginatedwithagroupofParis-basedartists.()5Havingafternoonteawasasocialritualformanyupper-middle-classwomeninFrance.FFTTTTheCupofTeaSupposeyouwereaguideworkinginanartgallery.Today,you’llintroducethepaintingtechniquesusedinTheStarryNighttosomevisitorsfromSouthAfrica.Now,practiceandgetready!Tips:Toattractyouraudience’sattentionandbemoreinteractive,remembertovaryyourtone,showyouremotionandaskquestions!SpeakandIntroduceWhenyouseeVincentvanGogh'sStarryNightforthefirsttime,youprobablydowhatmostcreaturesdowhentheyfindthemselvesinthedark.Youlooktowardthelight.What'sthefirstthingyoureyesnoticeinthispainting?Wheredoesyourgazetravel?Movingwiththewind,frombrightstartostar,andthentothemysteriousmoon,itmighttakeyoureyesaminutetoslidedowntothesmallslumberingvillagenestledamongtheshadow-filledhills.Areyousurprisedthatthelastthingmanypeoplenoticeistheclosestobjectinthepainting?Thecypresstreeintheforeground.Well,that'sbecausedarkcoloursappeartorecede,ormoveawayfromtheviewer,whilebrightcolourstendtocomeforward.Andhere'safunfactmostpeopledon'tknow:Thisbrightstar,justtotheleftofthecenter,isVenus,alsocalledthemorningstar.Now,takeacloserlookattheskyandthebackground.)VanGoghusedthick,heavybrushstrokes,atechniquecalled"Impasto".Thepaintissothick;itstandsoutonthesurfaceofthecanvas.Seehowlargeareasofthepictureseemtomove?Inallthisswirlingandtwirling,whatemotionsdoyoufeelwhenyoulookatthispainting?VanGoghsaid,"Thenightwasmuchmorealiveandrichlycolouredthant