Art at Coe School

Grades 2, 3, 4, 5

Title: Korean Cherry Blossom Paintings

Project: In the late Koryo Dynasty, ink and brush painting of the four "noble plants", the cherry blossom, orchid, chrysanthemum, and bamboo became a popular subject matter among the Korean people. These four plants symbolize traditional virtues.

Materials: watercolor on colored paper

Vocabulary: impression, line quality, hue, composition