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Art Docent Program – Self Portraits, 4/20/2017

http://arthistoryproject.com/artists/henri-matisse/self-portrait-in-a-striped-t-shirt/ — Henri Matisse, Self-Portrait in a Striped T-shirt, 1906

http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/works-of-art/67.187.70a/ — Vincent van Gogh, Self-Portrait with a Straw Hat, 1887

http://www.earlywomenmasters.net/frida_kahlo/slides/1940_flower_headdress.html — Frida Kahlo, Self-portrait, 1940

http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/works-of-art/14.40.618/ — Rembrandt van Rijn, Self-Portrait, 1660

https://www.wikiart.org/en/pablo-picasso/self-portrait-1907 — Pablo Picasso, Self-Portrait, 1907

https://www.wikiart.org/en/pablo-picasso/self-portrait-1901 — Pablo Picasso, Self-Portrait, 1901

http://www.escherinhetpaleis.nl/escher-of-the-month/self-portraits/?lang=en — M.C. Escher, Hand with Reflecting Sphere (Self-Portrait in Spherical Mirror), 1935

http://www.widewalls.ch/famous-self-portraits/gustave-courbet-le-desespere-1845/ — Gustave Courbet, Le Desperere, 1845

https://www.wikiart.org/en/marc-chagall/self-portrait-with-seven-digits-autoportrait-1913 — Marc Chagall, Self-Portrait with Seven Digits, 1913

Easy self portraits for kids

Art Docent Program – Square One Art Project, 2/16/2017

"Hearts" Jasper Johns — “Hearts” Jasper Johns

"The Fall of Icarus (La Chute d'Icare)" Henri Matisse — “The Fall of Icarus (La Chute d’Icare)” Henri Matisse

"The Horse, the Rider, and the Clown (1943-4)" Henri Matisse — “The Horse, the Rider, and the Clown (1943-4)” Henri Matisse

“The cat with red fish” Henri Matisse

"Potted Jade" David Hockney — “Potted Jade” David Hockney

"Going Up Garrowby Hill (2000)" David Hockney — “Going Up Garrowby Hill (2000)” David Hockney

"iPad Sunflower" David Hockney — “iPad Sunflower” David Hockney

"Guest House Wall" David Hockney — “Guest House Wall” David Hockney

Art Docent Program – Tessellations, 10/13/2016

“Verbum” Maurits Cornelis “M.C.” Escher

Metamorphosis II

Floor Mosaic excavated in Olinthos Greece

Tessellation at The Alhambra, Granada, Andalusia, Spain

Bricks

Bathroom

Bathroom tiles (Remember the Greek tiling?)

Quilting

Day and Night

Flying Fish

Seahorse

Relativity

Shells and Starfish

Beetle

Curly Elephants

Oo Roos – Rotational Tessellation

Two Roos – Translational Tessellation

Nifty Octopuses

Dragon Tessellation

Great Wave off Kanagawa – from Hokusai’s series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji

Art Docent Program – Textures and Patterns, 09/22/2016

“House in Arles” Vincent van Gogh

“Purple Robe” Henri Matisse

“Man with Helmet” Rembrandt van Rijn

“Verbum” Maurits Cornelis “M.C.” Escher

“Sunflower Quilting Bee at Arles” Faith Ringgold

“Vendedora” Diego Rivera