woman, bird and star – joan miró, 1942

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PRIMARY | ARTS AND CRAFTS 3 © Oxford University Press España, S Woman, Bird and Star – Joan Miró, 1942 Look at this painting. Can you see a woman? Or a bird? Can you see the star? 1. The artist’s point of view: Joan Miró Lines , shapes and colours are the basic elements of pictures.

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Page 1: Woman, Bird and Star – Joan Miró, 1942

PRIMARY | ARTS AND CRAFTS 3 © Oxford University Press España, S.A.

Woman, Bird and Star – Joan Miró, 1942

Look at this painting.

Can you see a woman?

Or a bird?

Can you see the star?

1. The artist’s point of view: Joan Miró

Lines, shapes and colours

are the basic elements of

pictures.

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2. Lines

Straight Curved Thick

Jagged Thin Dashed

Look at this photo.

What types of lines can you see?

There are lots of different

types of lines used in art.

For example:

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3. Colour

Find out more about colour:

Video

The colour wheel

Artists use colours to

express ideas and feelings.

The colour wheel

RED

ORANGE

YELLOW

GREEN

BLUE

PURPLE

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4. Shapes

Shapes can be

regular.

Look at these pictures.

What shapes can you see?

Shapes can be

irregular.

Circle Square Triangle

Cloud Blob

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Joan Miró (Barcelona, 1893 – Palma de Mallorca, 1983)

Harlequin’s Carnival (1924–1925)

5. Joan Miró

Find out more about Joan Miró.

The Joan Miró Foundation

Miró was one of the most

important painters of the 20th

century.

He used lots of curved lines,

irregular shapes and

different colours.

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6. Art task: lines, shapes and colours

Miró was a ‘surrealist’. He

created works of art about

dreams, emotions and

feelings.

Paint or draw any object using:

different types of lines

regular and irregular shapes

different colours.

Look at this example for

inspiration:

Dutch Interior I (1928)