Famous Artist Study Series: Monet

Published:
February 26, 2018

Sarah Shelton

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Each week in this famous artists series we will be highlighting an artist, with free resources, printables and unit studies to give you an in depth study. This week is Claude Monet.

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Claude Oscar Monet was born in Paris, France in 1840. He was a revolutionary with his painting technique and was one of the first impressionist artists who founded the Impressionist Movement. He is most famous for his beautiful water landscape and garden scene paintings. He love nature and got most of his inspiration from his gardens and flowers. He was so happy tending and painting in his gardens in Giverny.

Monet Biographies:

Biography of Claude Oscar Monet from Claude Monet Gallery

Claude Monet Biography from Biography.com

Claude Monet Printable Biography from Making Art Fun

Brief Story of Claude Monet’s Garden in Giverny from Daily Art Magazine

Claude Monet Printables and Unit Studies:

Monet’s River Scene Picture Study and Notebooking page from Homeschool Helper Online

Claude Monet Worksheet from Education.com

Claude Monet Artist Notebooking Page from Homeschool Helper Online

Monet Notebook Page: Intimate Impressionism from Harmony Fine Arts

Claude Monet Wordsearch from Making Art Fun

Water Lily Pond Monet Art Lesson from Making Art Fun

Monet Online Lesson with printable tests, quizzes, wordsearches and more from Garden of Praise

Monet Coloring Pages:

Sunflower

Water Lillies

La Promenade

San Giorgio Twilight

Venice

Wheatstacks

Monet Art Study:

Monet’s Haystacks Art History Lesson for Kids from Art History Kids

Claude Monet art history lesson plan for kids.
Search for a Monet in a museum near you on Intermonet.

The Complete Works of Claude Monet from Claude Monet Gallery

Take a Virtual Tour of the Water Lillies exhibit at the Musee de l’Orangerie. This is so amazing, my kids and I loved seeing these humongous canvas paintings!

Books that are perfect for a Monet Artist Study:

The Magical Garden of Claude Monet (Anholt's Artists Books For Children)The Magical Garden of Claude Monet (Anholt’s Artists Books For Children)Who Was Claude Monet? (Who Was?)Who Was Claude Monet? (Who Was?)Linnea in Monet's GardenLinnea in Monet’s GardenWhere is the Frog?: A Children's Book Inspired by Claude MonetWhere is the Frog?: A Children’s Book Inspired by Claude MonetClaude Monet (Revised Edition) (Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists (Paperback))Claude Monet (Revised Edition) (Getting to Know the World’s Greatest Artists (Paperback))Claude Monet: Sunshine and Waterlilies (Smart About Art)Claude Monet: Sunshine and Waterlilies (Smart About Art)A Picnic with Monet (Mini Masters)A Picnic with Monet (Mini Masters)Monet and the Impressionists for Kids: Their Lives and Ideas, 21 Activities (For Kids series)Monet and the Impressionists for Kids: Their Lives and Ideas, 21 Activities (For Kids series)Monet Paints a DayMonet Paints a DayClaude Monet: The Painter Who Stopped the TrainsClaude Monet: The Painter Who Stopped the Trains

 

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