ANSWER TO LAST WEEK'S QUESTIONS: What are good titles for Norman Rockwell's paintings? Great job to those who paticipated! Click on each painting to reveal the title ANSWER TO LAST WEEK'S GOOGLE FORM QUESTION:
Choose one painting that was NOT created by Edward Hopper. By clicking on the images, you will see that OPTION 4 was NOT painted by Edward Hopper.
53% of those who answered responded correctly. CONGRATULATIONS to those of you that did! I notice lots of curvy lines in OPTION 4 and there sees to be movement. In Hopper's paintings, lines seem mostly straight and I do not see movement. E-mail me your thoughts about differences you see! kwilliams@cheshire.k12.ct.us Option 4 is a painting is titled, "Spring Ploughing" and was created in 1940 by American artist, Thomas Hart Benton. He has art at the New Britain Museum of American Art - one of our grade four scheduled field trips - until school was halted. You can still see his art that is on display at the museum by clicking here. Click on his photo for more information about this artist! |
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YOUR responses to what the people in Edward Hoppers art may be thinking....
-The man to the left might feel sad or lonley, the bartender might be tired as it is nighttime, and the couple kind of looks bored but enjoying the drinks.
-They are glad their week is over.
-I think they are feeling a little tired and bored, and they might be thinking that they want to go home. I think the lady in red is the feeling very bored because she is playing with her fingers, just like a bored person would. The guy in a suit and by himself might be feeling lonely because his head is drooped down and he is sitting alone.
-... the one farthest is just thinking, what should I do today, the girl is thinking, I need more drinks, and the white clothed man is thinking, "where is the champagne? I had it right here!"
-they are probally hungry because they are there.
-The two men in suits look deep in thought, and the girl looks a little bored, and the worker looks busy.
-i think the people ordering are hungry and the guy who is taking the order is happy
-The man is thinking of what he is doing and the couple is ordering what drink they want.
-i think the man and the woman next to him want their orders and are having a nice time at the coffee bar. the other man in a suit is sitting and is most likely relaxing and having his drink. the bartender ethier might be a little stressed or is doing aright and just giving the what they wanted.
good
-They are probably feeling tired but they are having a good time talking.
-i wonder what i want to do
-They are feeling sad
-i don't know
-each person is feeling happy
-The girl is thinking about what she is holding in her hands
mad confused
-Well the worker is probably just tired from a long day of work, and wants to get it over with. The two people sitting together are maybe a couple or just friends going out on maybe a date night or just hanging out. The other man, looks deep in his thoughts probably a business man or something.
-Maybe like calm maybe a little sad he looks kind of lonely and depressed.
-The customers appear tired and kind of depressed. The waiter looks like he has things to do.
- -The people in the story feel relaxed because they are just waiting and not really doing anything.
-The man to the left might feel sad or lonley, the bartender might be tired as it is nighttime, and the couple kind of looks bored but enjoying the drinks.
-They are glad their week is over.
-I think they are feeling a little tired and bored, and they might be thinking that they want to go home. I think the lady in red is the feeling very bored because she is playing with her fingers, just like a bored person would. The guy in a suit and by himself might be feeling lonely because his head is drooped down and he is sitting alone.
-... the one farthest is just thinking, what should I do today, the girl is thinking, I need more drinks, and the white clothed man is thinking, "where is the champagne? I had it right here!"
-they are probally hungry because they are there.
-The two men in suits look deep in thought, and the girl looks a little bored, and the worker looks busy.
-i think the people ordering are hungry and the guy who is taking the order is happy
-The man is thinking of what he is doing and the couple is ordering what drink they want.
-i think the man and the woman next to him want their orders and are having a nice time at the coffee bar. the other man in a suit is sitting and is most likely relaxing and having his drink. the bartender ethier might be a little stressed or is doing aright and just giving the what they wanted.
good
-They are probably feeling tired but they are having a good time talking.
-i wonder what i want to do
-They are feeling sad
-i don't know
-each person is feeling happy
-The girl is thinking about what she is holding in her hands
mad confused
-Well the worker is probably just tired from a long day of work, and wants to get it over with. The two people sitting together are maybe a couple or just friends going out on maybe a date night or just hanging out. The other man, looks deep in his thoughts probably a business man or something.
-Maybe like calm maybe a little sad he looks kind of lonely and depressed.
-The customers appear tired and kind of depressed. The waiter looks like he has things to do.