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Which subjectArt
What age groupYear or Grade 3
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Art Lesson Introduction: Exploring Henri Rousseau

Title: Journey into the Jungle with Henri Rousseau

Welcome, young artists! Today, we are about to embark on an exciting adventure into the world of Henri Rousseau, a famous painter known for his dreamy jungle scenes filled with exotic animals and vibrant plants. Let's open our imaginations and take a journey where we can create our own magical artworks!

Hook: A Mysterious Envelope

To begin our lesson, I have a special surprise for you! Under your chairs, you will find a mysterious envelope. Inside, there are pictures of some of Henri Rousseau’s most famous paintings.

Activity: What Do You See?

Let's take a few minutes to look at these paintings together:

  1. Imagery: Can you describe what you see in these images? Look for colourful animals, lush greenery, and interesting characters.
  2. Feelings: How do these paintings make you feel? Are they happy, mysterious, or maybe a bit spooky?
  3. Questions: Write down any questions you have about the paintings or the artist. What do you wonder about the scenes and characters?

Once we’ve shared our thoughts, we will dive deeper into Henri Rousseau's life and how he created his beautiful jungle paintings.

Transition to Main Lesson

Now that we've sparked our curiosity, let’s learn more about Henri Rousseau! I’m excited to tell you about his life, his inspirations, and how we can create our jungle scenes inspired by his magical world. Get ready to be artists and explorers!

Great job, everyone! Let’s dive right into the adventure of learning about Henri Rousseau!