Art Museum Field Trip
We visited the St. Louis Art Museum on Friday, October 8, 1999.
Our purpose was to study how artists use color and light in their paintings. We have been studying color, color mixing, light and shadow in our Science unit "Showtime!"
Ready to go!
Our tour guide.
Viewing many famous works of art.
Looking at light and color in the painting.
Checking out a Georges Seurat painting.
We looked at Native American Artifacts for Our Social Studies Unit, too.
A Winter Count skin. (Plains Indians)
Kachina Dolls. (Pueblo Indians)
Clay pots and baskets. (Southwest)
Carved wooden hat. (Northwest Indians)
Ready to return to school for lunch.