Edward Hopper

EDWARD HOPPERFACTS AND STYLE OF EDWARD HOPPER

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PREVENT – STOPPING RADICALISATION

Promoting British Values, what are the British Values?- Democracy- Liberation- Mutual respect- Rule of Law

AIMS OF THE SESSION

•TO UNDERSTAND THE STYLE OF EDWARD HOOPER•TO CREATE A PAINTING IN THE STYLE OF EDWARD HOPPER

HOUSE BY THE RAILROAD - 1925

The painting was used by Alfred Hitchcock used it as inspiration for the house in his 1960 film, "Psycho.”

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AUTOMAT - 1927self-service restaurants where the food and drinks were dispensed through vending machines

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NIGHT HAWKS - 1942 Night hawks was created at the beginning of Americas involvement with WW2.

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GROUND SWELL - 1939This painting was produced between August and September, when war was breaking out in Europe.

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EDWARD HOPPER• IMAGERY OF FIGURES WITHIN URBAN SETTINGS • REALISM AND ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISM• WORLD WARS• LONELINESS, FOCUSING ON CERTIAN PEOPLE• DRAMATIC MEANS OF REPRESENTATION WITH STRIKING LIGHTING SCHEMES

IN CLAUSTROPHOBIC SPACES.• HOPPERS IMAGES SHOW PART OF A STORY, HAVE A HIDDEN MEANING, AND

CREATING MOOD WITH COLOUR AND LIGHTING

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TASK• THINKING ABOUT HOW HOPPER USES, COLOUR, LIGHTING AND MOOD TO PORTRAY HIS

MEANING IN HIS PAINTING, I WANT YOU TO CREATE A PAINTING INSPIRED BY HOPPER• DRAW OUT YOUR DESIGN FIRST IN PENCIL, THEN USE THE PAINT.• THINK ANOUT• MEMORY• FAVOURITE PLACE• FAVOURITE RESTURAUNT• THINK ABOUT COLOUR USE

WHAT YOU WILL NEED• PAINT (CHOOSE COLOURS)• PAINT TRAY• TUB OF WATER (TO CLEAN BRUSH• PAINT BRUSHES• PEN, PENCIL• RULER• A3 PIECE OF PAPER

REVIEW

•PEER REVIEW EACH OTHERS WORK•WHAT DO YOU THINK OF EACH OTHERS WORK•REFER TO THE FORMAL ELEMENTS