Juniper Teacher Resources<

"Good-bye, Japara" He was gone

Discussion Points

  1. Juniper has used oil paints to create the ridges of the mountain range. This technique is called Impasto and comes from the Italian word meaning mixture. It refers to the process of applying paint thickly (often mixing it on the canvas) to create texture. What effect has Juniper created? What time of day is reflected here?

Activities

Visual Arts:
Making, Responding
  1. Create an oil painting focusing on building texture.

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