Art 3

Third grade Art lessons introduce students to the art and architecture of the Renaissance throughout Europe, including Italy, Russia, and Northern Europe. Students will:. Extend their knowledge of elements and principles of art, such as form, texture, and symmetrical balance. Draw, paint, and sculpt a variety of works, including selfportraits, landscapes, and still life paintings. Investigate artworks from Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Create artworks inspired by works they learn about, using many materials and techniques after studying da Vinci’s Mona Lisa, students use shading in their own drawings, and they make prints showing the features and symmetry of the Taj Mahal.