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Ms Roberts

Art: Lines and optical art

Grades: 6th Grade, 5th Grade
Subjects: Art

Student Instructions

Bridget Riley is a famous artist who uses lines to create optical art which sometimes looks like it is moving. Look at this page about Bridget Riley https://www.tate.org.uk/kids/explore/who-is/who-bridget-riley Choose your favourite picture and use the mic option to record yourself explaining why you like it. Think about the colours, the lines, the texture. You are also going to create a piece of optical art. Watch the videos below and choose one to do in your sketchbook. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DW4wg2DdwU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YNEXzvnD7mI&t=1s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B8K4HXdHREA

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