1. Suitable age: 6-8 years old
2. Material preparation: cardboard, watercolor paint, scissors, glue, marker pen , highlighter pen , oil stick , ultra-light clay, sponge stick
3. Course time: 90 minutes
3. With the development of society, exchanges between countries have become closer, and many Western festivals have also been introduced to our country and are deeply loved by people. Kids, what Western festivals do you know? Thanksgiving, Christmas, Halloween, and more. Do you know what kind of festival it is on October 31st every year? The traditional Western festival - Halloween, also known as the "Ghost Festival", is one of the long-standing festivals in the West. To celebrate the arrival of Halloween, children will dress up as cute ghosts and knock on doors at home and demand candy, otherwise they will be troublesome. On Halloween, in order to make the festive atmosphere stronger, people will decorate and decorate at home. Do you know what Halloween decorations are there? Witches, bats, black cats, castles, ghosts, and more. In today's art course, we create with the castle as the theme!
1. By observing pictures or videos, let children understand the origin of Halloween, feel Western culture, let children understand international culture, and feel foreign customs and festivals.
By looking up the information, we can briefly understand the origin of Halloween (It is said that in 500 BC, Celtic believes that October 31 is the day when winter comes. At that time, people believe that the souls of old friends will return to their former residence to find living creatures on this day to rebirth in the living, and this is the only hope that people can get rebirth after death. The living people are afraid that the souls of dead people will take life, so people extinguish the fire and candlelight on this day, making the souls of dead people unable to find living people, and dress themselves up as demons and monsters to scare away the souls of dead people.) Do children have a new understanding of Halloween?
2. Refer to the element pictures of Halloween castle, understand the characteristics of the castle, and draw interesting castle shapes.
What are the similarities and differences between the castles we usually see? Appreciate the picture material and observe the overall and details of the castle. In the Chinese picture, different geometric figures are combined to depict the roof, body, windows, chimneys, etc. of the castle, grasping the density relationship of lines and the black, white and gray relationship of the picture, making the picture rich in layers.
3. According to your creativity, you can show a rich and vivid background and create a festive atmosphere for Halloween.
By observing Halloween material pictures, feel the strong festive atmosphere. In the picture, watercolor rendering of the background creates a horrifying picture effect in the night, and at the same time, different graphic elements are extracted to express background decoration, such as ghosts, pumpkins, branches, spiders, etc., showing wonderful pictures.
1. Prepare a piece of gray cardboard, draw the shape of the castle, and pay attention to the changes in the height of the castle.
2. Prepare light blue cardboard and watercolor paint, spray the watercolor paint on the background, and then gently pat with a sponge rod to press to achieve the texture effect.
3. Wait for the background to dry, cut the drawn castle and paste it in the middle of the background.
4. Use a marker to draw the ground and branches, and pay attention to the growth and changes of branches when they are expressed.
5. Use highlighter to express the pattern of roof tiles to make the picture more exciting.
6. Use ultra-light clay to pinch pumpkin shapes of different sizes, and use markers to decorate different expressions on the pumpkin.
7. Use oil paint sticks to show the ghosts on the roof, making the picture more exciting.
8. Adjust the details of the picture and embellish the stars in the sky with a yellow acrylic marker.
9. The wonderful Halloween work is completed! Let’s draw together!
1. In the course, by creating with Halloween as the theme, children can understand the origin of Halloween, feel Western culture, arouse children's interest in creating and enrich their knowledge.
2. In creation, children show different castle shapes through clipping and line creation forms. The castle shapes are high and low, front and back, and are full of hierarchical changes; in the background, exerts subjective creative awareness and depicts different scenes. The whole work is vivid and interesting, showing a strong festive atmosphere.
