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Art Appreciation- Westgate School
Guess Which Artist?Third Grade
Artist Trivia! #1
This artist was born 126 years ago.
What year was she born?
1887*Can you believe she lived to be 98!!!
Artist Trivia! #2
This artist was born in a Midwest stateon a large dairy farm. The capital of the
state is Madison.
Where was this artist born?
Wisconsin!
Artist Trivia! #3In 1905, this artist came to Chicago tostudy at a famous school. Now it’s amuseum where you can see famous
works of art.
Where did this artist attend art school?
Art Institute of Chicago!
Artist Trivia! #4The artist focused her work on
__________________ .
(synonym is “outdoors” or “environment”)
Nature!
Guessed Who Yet?
This artist chose to magnify theobjects in her paintings and
captured their beauty.
Have you figured out the name ofthe artist yet?
The Artist is...
Georgia O’Keeffe
About the Artist
In 1924, this artist began to painther large flower paintings, which
are some of her most popularworks of art today.
About the Artist
She made over 200 flowerpaintings! Some of her favoriteflowers (subjects) were lilacs,
daisies, irises, petunias, callalilies, orchids, sunflowers and
roses!
Red Poppy
Petunias
A Sunflower from Maggie
White Flower on Red Earth
Yellow Hickory Leaves with Daisy
Oriental Poppies
Artist Quote
“Nobody has seen a flower - really- it is so small - we haven’t time -and to see takes time. I’ll paint itbig and they will be surprised into
taking time to look at it.”
-Georgia O’Keefe
Now it’s your turn to be creative like O’Keefe...
Georgia O’KeeffeArt Appreciation
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