Lesson Plan: Helen Gerardia, “Orbit II”

This lesson plan contains the National Learning Standards for Visual Arts and the Texas TEKS for Elementary, Middle, and High School art teachers. Students will study the abstract painting methods found in Helen Gerardia’s painting Orbit II. Then, the students will create their own abstract painting. Afterwards, the class will write a companion artist statement that explains how they developed the composition and what they learned from Gerardia’s painting process.

Tyler Museum of Art’s Newsletter: February 2024

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