Art History Lessons: Grant Wood Down on the Farm and Fall Corn Shocks

Down on the Farm, introduces students to the beautiful landscape paintings of Grant Wood. Children will learn about the artist and his background, and create a colorful mixed media landscape that includes various patterns and colors. Also included is a quick tempera paint project that creates corn shocks inspired and commonly found in his artwork.

This 24 page digital lesson contains 2 colorful lessons that are designed so that every child will be a successful artist.

These lessons are great for ages 6--11 but any age student can create a beautiful painting with these directions.

The Digital PDF includes:
Step by Step full-color photo tutorials for each lesson
Historical background information about Grant Wood
Artist timeline
Vocabulary and learning objectives
Supplies needed for projects
Student gallery
Poem
Helpful tips
Vocab cards
I Can statements
National Standards
Reproducible coloring sheet for early finishers
Reproducible Artist Statement
How To Make Painted Paper
11" x 17" poster

Hi, I’m Laura Lohmann and I have been teaching Art for 20 years in Ohio. I love teaching students fun and exciting projects and hope that you will find my projects enjoyable for your students. I enjoy seeing my students start with a blank canvas and explore using art materials to create beautiful masterpieces.

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