Seurat information CLIL 4th Grade

1. CLIL / ArtCraft 4th Grade
Author
GEORGE SEURAT
Technique
PONTILLISM
Date / place of birth:
Paris, 1859
Date / place of death
Paris, 1891
He died at 31 years old
Profession
French Post-Impressionist Painter and draftsman
Characteristics of Technique / Materials
Small dots are applied to form and image.
Use of primary and pure colors in the canvas.
He doesn’t mix the colors
Luminosity and brilliance of color in his works
When viewed from a distance, the eye mixes the colors together
Famous Masterpieces:
Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte
Bathers at Asnières
Eiffel Tower
The Circus
What do I need to be like Seurat?
Pencil
Felt.tip Pens
White construction paper
Rubber
And…. IMAGINATION!!!!