Day 1: Draw it
15 minute sketch of "Self-Portrait as a Tehuana"
Day 2: Write it
-Artist: Frida Kahlo
-Suffered diseases, accidents, operations, and miscarriages
-Began painting when she was laying in bed after an operation.
-Married Diego Rivera and they had a firestorm of a marriage. Cheated on each other, never slept in the same room, divorced, remarried, divorced, etc.
-Important things to Frida: Mexico and Diego
+So she always painted them into her pictures.
-"Tehuana" is a woman from Tehuantepec, Mexico. Tehuana women were the authority in their society. Frida wears their outfits to show strength and will.
Frida's Personal Symbols
-Traditional Dress
-Diego
-Flowers
-Vines - like a spider's web
15 minute sketch of "Self-Portrait as a Tehuana"
Day 2: Write it
-Artist: Frida Kahlo
-Suffered diseases, accidents, operations, and miscarriages
-Began painting when she was laying in bed after an operation.
-Married Diego Rivera and they had a firestorm of a marriage. Cheated on each other, never slept in the same room, divorced, remarried, divorced, etc.
-Important things to Frida: Mexico and Diego
+So she always painted them into her pictures.
-"Tehuana" is a woman from Tehuantepec, Mexico. Tehuana women were the authority in their society. Frida wears their outfits to show strength and will.
Frida's Personal Symbols
-Traditional Dress
-Diego
-Flowers
-Vines - like a spider's web
Day 3: Creative Drawing
Frida always wore bright, extravagant dresses. Design an outfit for her. 15 minutes
Frida always wore bright, extravagant dresses. Design an outfit for her. 15 minutes
Day 4: Creative Writing
Pretend you are a journalist interviewing Frida, what questions would you ask her. Write at least 5.
Day 5: Quiz
Check Exittix for a link to your quiz on Frida Kahlo
Pretend you are a journalist interviewing Frida, what questions would you ask her. Write at least 5.
Day 5: Quiz
Check Exittix for a link to your quiz on Frida Kahlo