Grade 1 Goldfish

Grade 1 students made a  COLLAGE based on a piece of art by Henri Matisse called "The Goldfish". Instead of painting paper like he did, we used wallpaper cut into all different shapes and sizes. Goldfish appear in nine of Henri's paintings!

Henri Matisse, Goldfish, 1912. Pushkin Museum of Art, Moscow

Students had the most fun adding some googley-eyes as a finishing touch. Here are a few examples!