Visual Arts 49: What Does the Art Work Say to You? A Watercolor by Artist Lonnie Powell
4:31
Grades: K - 12

Video Description: Artist Lonnie Powell and students discuss one of his watercolor paintings.  Have students view the painting and discuss what they notice about it, what they like and dislike, it’s use of color, etc., and then view the rest of the video to compare their ideas to what the artist and students share in the video.

In addition to the detailed lesson plans and activity ideas included with the Teacher and Student Tools below, here’s a quick suggestion for use of this video:

  • After viewing the video, have students answer the same question for themselves:  What does the art work say to them?
Unique Video ID: Visual Arts-49**

**The unique Video ID can be used to quickly locate a single video in the ET collection. This search function is designed to let teachers assign students to watch a specific video and have only that video appear as a search result. Just click on Search and choose “By Video ID.” Then type in the Video ID as it appears above. Be sure to include the dash.

Loading