Pop Art Today we are learning about Pop

Pop Art Today we are learning about Pop Art. In this video, we are going to find out about a famous artist called Andy Warhol. If the link isn't working, copy and paste this URL into your internet browser: https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=QUoqet. H 1 i. Jo

Andy Warhol was a Pop Artist. He used a technique called screen printing to create lots of prints that look the same. He often changed the colours of the pictures. Photo courtesy of heretics archive (@flickr. com) - granted under creative commons licence – attribution

Making Patterns Andy Warhol often used very bright colours in his work. He used repeated images to make patterns. Photo courtesy of incase (@flickr. com) - granted under creative commons licence – attribution

Famous Portraits Warhol made lots of portraits of iconic people. Do you know who this is? Photo courtesy of Boca museum (@flickr. com) - granted under creative commons licence – attribution

Using Colour What do you notice about the colours in this portrait of Marilyn Monroe? Photo courtesy of lightsgoingon (@flickr. com) - granted under creative commons licence – attribution

Repeating Images Andy Warhol used repeated images of famous people in different colours to create some of his most famous portraits. Photo courtesy of angguncili (@flickr. com) - granted under creative commons licence – attribution

Andy Warhol Today If Andy Warhol was alive today… Who do you think would be a good famous person for him to make a portrait of? Why? Choose one person from your group to share your answers with the class. How about a portrait of…

Roy Lichtenstein was born in 1923 in America. He became famous for his colourful pop art paintings and comic book style. Photo courtesy of Eric Koch (@commons. wikimedia. org) - granted under creative commons licence

What is this? Is it real? Photo courtesy of Centaralasian (@Flickr. com) - granted under creative commons licence

What do you notice? Look again! This is a painting by Roy Lichtenstein Photo courtesy of Luis Tamayo (@Flickr. com) - granted under creative commons licence

Pop Art is… …art based on popular things of the time… …such as everyday objects and adverts. Photo courtesy of Centralasian (@Flickr. com) - granted under creative commons licence

Comic Strip Art …unlike the paintings, they are enormous! Lichtenstein made paintings inspired by comics but… Photo courtesy of Centralasian (@Flickr. com) - granted under creative commons licence

Ben Day Dots Lichtenstein used this dotty technique… …to build up colour and texture like a comic book. Photo courtesy of Centralasian (@Flickr. com) - granted under creative commons licence

Clever Colours Just like the comics of the day… …Lichtenstein used few colours in his paintings. Photo courtesy of Centralasian (@Flickr. com) - granted under creative commons licence

Sculptures Lichtenstein made sculptures too. This sculpture is called House 1. Photo courtesy of Ed Uthman (@Flickr. com) - granted under creative commons licence

Sculptures This sculpture is called Brushstrokes. What do you notice? Photo courtesy of Pierre Dalbera (@Flickr. com) - granted under creative commons licence

Lichtenstein Today Lichtenstein is very popular today. One of his paintings sold for more than 55 million dollars in 2013. All of these items have been inspired by Lichtenstein. Photo courtesy of Binary Koala, George Redgrave, Steve Wilde, museumatfit (@Flickr. com) - granted under creative commons licence

Lichtenstein Today Which is your favourite piece of artwork by Lichtenstein? Tell your partner which one you like and why. Photo courtesy of Christopher Becker, Centralasian, Bosc d’Anjou (@Flickr. com) - granted under creative commons licencet

Suggested options for Key Stage 1 Produce your own ‘bam’ ‘pow’ ‘pop’ art. Using colour pens colour them in as brightly as you can using the Pop Art ideas! You

Suggested Ideas for Key Stage 2 1) Print a picture of an item you want to draw (ideas around this slide) 2) Trace the outline of the picture at least 6 times in a block 3) Use bright colours to colour each picture in differently