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Photo Tinting

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Encourage your artists to go wild with their color choices in this fun art instructional activity. Similar to the pop art by Andy Warhol, your class will color ordinary black and white photos with vibrant colors to simulate photo tinting. What a fun way to practice paying attention to detail.

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andy warhol, henri matisse

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chagall, matisse, photographs, warhol, photo tinting, visual and performing arts
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Resource Details

Grade
K - 12th
Subjects
Visual & Performing Arts
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
1 day
Instructional Strategy
Project-Based Learning
Year
2009

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