Famous Artist Study Series: Monet
Published:
February 26, 2018
Contributor:
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:
Monet Art Study:
Monet’s Haystacks Art History Lesson for Kids from Art History 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)Who Was Claude Monet? (Who Was?)
Linnea in Monet’s Garden
Where is the Frog?: A Children’s Book Inspired by Claude Monet
Claude Monet (Revised Edition) (Getting to Know the World’s Greatest Artists (Paperback))
Claude Monet: Sunshine and Waterlilies (Smart About Art)
A Picnic with Monet (Mini Masters)
Monet and the Impressionists for Kids: Their Lives and Ideas, 21 Activities (For Kids series)
Monet Paints a Day
Claude Monet: The Painter Who Stopped the Trains
Sarah Shelton
Sarah is a wife, daughter of the King and Mama to 4 children (two homeschool graduates) She is a an eclectic, Charlotte Mason style homeschooler that has been homeschooling for over 20 years.. She is still trying to find the balance between work and keeping a home and gardens. She can only do it by the Grace of God, coffee and green juice
