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three pieces of paper cut out to look like they are made with different colors and shapes

This is a recent project from 1st grade. We started the lesson by watching several youtube short biography video's and montage clips on Matisse. I love doing these Matisse cutouts, because it challenges them to use their cutting skills. You can really get an idea of the students motor skills and hand-eye coordination. We talked about some of the types of cutouts Matisse did, like the starburst, splash, spirals, zigzags and wavy lines. Students kept both positive and negative cutouts and…

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there are many different activities to do with the kids

Matisse Art Projects for Kids - art and hands-on activities inspired by the bold colors and organic shapes used by Henri Matisse. An awesome Art Study for Kids of all ages | Art for Kids | Art for Preschool |

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kids's art project with the words matissee and cut outs on it

Looking for easy Matisse art projects for kids cut outs? This Henri Matisse art for kids is fun + simple enough to do in preschool or 1st grade with our printable art templates. Watch videos + get your Matisse cut outs for these Matisse paintings for kids here! | Matisse Cutouts Kids Paper Collages | Easy Art for Kids | Easy Art Ideas for Kids | Matisse Art Lesson | Matisse Art Projects for Kids Famous Artists | Henri Matisse Art Project for Kids | Matisse Cutouts Templates #ArtProjects…

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four square paintings with different shapes and colors on them, each one has flowers in it

Earlier last week, fellow Rockin' Arts Mom Kristen from Art History Mom shared a really neat way to introduce young children to the artwork of Henri Matisse. I was so intrigued by her post that I did a shortened version of her lesson with my 2 1/2 year old son. Wow. I was so pleasantly surprised at how Chuck responded. He loved looking at the artwork, counting the figures, and finding different colors and shapes. Since Matisse's collages are so colorful and graphic looking, we then tried…

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cut out paper shapes on a cutting board

Earlier last week, fellow Rockin' Arts Mom Kristen from Art History Mom shared a really neat way to introduce young children to the artwork of Henri Matisse. I was so intrigued by her post that I did a shortened version of her lesson with my 2 1/2 year old son. Wow. I was so pleasantly surprised at how Chuck responded. He loved looking at the artwork, counting the figures, and finding different colors and shapes. Since Matisse's collages are so colorful and graphic looking, we then tried…

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Today, we continue our Exploring Art History with Preschoolers series, sharing the first preschool reproduction using one of the masters’ techniques: Matisse Cutouts! Painting with Scissors – Exploring Matisse Cutouts This represents a number of firsts for us: the first Kids Activity in our Exploring Art History with Preschoolers series…

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an old man is standing in front of some art work and the words matissee are

Henri Matisse was a French artist born in 1869 who worked in drawing, printmaking, sculpture, and painting. He is best known for pioneering a new art form called "paper cutouts" where he used scissors to cut colored paper shapes and arrange them on the wall, which he called "painting with scissors." Later in life as he became confined to a wheelchair, Matisse created some of his most famous works using this cutout technique. - Download as a PDF or view online for free

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a child cutting out paper with scissors on top of it and other pieces of art

Today we will be learning about Henri Matisse’s Cut-Outs and using his work as a tool to practise your child’s Fine Motor Skills and creativity. We will do this by creating our own Matisse Cut-Out masterpiece. Got older kids that want to join in? No problem! This activity caters for a range of ages.

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