The week of Easter seems the perfect time to study the work of Rembrandt van Rijn. His use of light to portray Biblical stories is awe inspiring.
1606-1669
Holland
In preparation for the coming class, please print the following image and place it in a location that you child will see often.
The Risen Christ Appearing to Mary Magdalen
Rembrandt van Rijn
1638, oil on canvas
Royal Collection, Buckingham Palace, London
We will be making seed envelopes. In order to complete this project your child will need to bring the following items to class:
- Reeves soft pastels - please check to ensure that you have white and black in addition to your colors - can be shared
- Tru Ray Acid Free Construction Paper 12”x18” - One sheet black or dark blue per child
- Prang crayons, minimum 8 color set - 1 per student
- Scotch 3M clear glue stick - can be shared
- pencil with an eraser (does not need to be an artist pencil) - 1 per student
- several cotton swabs
- several paper towels
Sheryl