How to Paint a Sunset with Palm Trees

Learn how to paint a sunset with palm tees. With the sky and silhouette we will be creating a balanced composition. Learn about the terms silhouette, symmetry and positive and negative space. Learn a brief history of silhouette art and artists.
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The Elements of Art- Sunset Beach silhouette

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Lesson Plan Objectives

1. Learn terms silhouette, symmetry, positive and negative space.
2. Learn how to balance your composition
3. Learn a brief history on silhouettes.

Materials Needed

1. Canvas or Canvas Panels
2. Acrylic Paint Set
3. ​Variety of Brushes (small flat brush, small round brush, large flat brush/wash brush)
4. Palette or plate
5. Water in jar
6. Paper towels ​

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I hope you had as much fun as I did painting your beach sunset with palm trees! I hope you had fun creating with me. Come Join the Party and get more creative!
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