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Darst, Diane W. – Instructor, 1992
The article presents ideas for using Van Gogh's painting, "Irises," to teach elementary students about floral still lifes and the use of space, light, and other aspects of composition. It includes a poster of "Irises" along with suggestions and activities for using it to explore the elements of art. (SM)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Artists, Class Activities
