Art & Nature

Connection Between Art and the Great Outdoors

 What is the
connection between
art and nature?
 Connection Between
Art and Nature
Artists draw inspiration from the beauty, patterns, and
colors found in nature. It serves as a rich source for
their creative expression, influencing various artistic
forms. This dynamic relationship enhances the depth
and beauty of art.
 Let’s Discuss
Together!
Look at the paintings on the next slide and answers the
questions as a class.
 Discuss
• What colors do you see?

• What shapes do you see?

• Is this a landscape?

• What season is it?

• Is it Day or Night time?

 Discuss
• What colors do you see?

• What shapes do you see?

• Is this a landscape?

• What season is it?

• Is it Day or Night time?

 Think-Pair-Share
• As artists, what nature elements would you
choose to include in a painting?

• What elements of nature do you find most

interesting or inspiring?
 Artists utilize elements
from nature, such as
Nature sticks, leaves, and rocks,
in their creative process.
Helps They also use a variety of

Make Art materials and technology

tp create nature inspired
artworks.
How can
art help
our
planet?
 Eco-Collage Art project
Students will create eco-
friendly collages to explore
how art can convey messages
about environmental
awareness and inspire
positive action.
 Collecting Materials
• Old magazines and newspapers
• Scissors
• Glue
• Recycled cardboard or poster board
• Markers or colored pencils
 Eco-Collage Project
• Arrange and glue down the materials you've collected to
express your environmental message.
• Remember to focus on color and composition to make your
message clear.
• Add your own drawings, symbols, or messages to make it
uniquely yours.