Paul Klee (Clay)

Artist of the Month

Paul Klee• He loved childrenHe loved children’’s art.s art.

• Often, he would use Often, he would use childrenchildren’’s art to inspire his s art to inspire his own works.own works.

• He was an He was an abstractabstract artist. artist.

• Many of his paintings do not Many of his paintings do not look like anything at alllook like anything at all.

• He liked to use He liked to use warmwarm, , coolcool and and neutralneutral colors. colors.

• Art Teacher in Germany

• Swiss artist Paul Klee (pronounced "clay")

• Played the violin

• Born December 18, 1879

• Died June 29, 1940

Artist of the Month – Paul Klee

Paul Klee “The Goldfish”

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Neutrals include all of the shades and tints too!

WARM colorsWARM colors

COOL colorsCOOL colors

Warm Colors

• Warm colors like red, yellow, and orange make us feel happy.

• Warm colors can even make you feel warmer because they can slightly increase your circulation and body temperature!

Cool Colors• Cool colors like blue, green, and

purple make us feel sad.• Cool colors can even make you feel cooler

because they can slightly decrease your circulation and body temperature!

Cool Colors Warm Colors

Paul Klee

• Warm, Cool or Neutral Colors?

Paul Klee• Warm, Cool or Neutral Colors?

Paul Klee• Warm, Cool or Neutral Colors?

Paul Klee• Warm, Cool or Neutral Colors?

Paul Klee• Warm, Cool or Neutral Colors?

Paul Klee

•Art Teacher in Germany

•Swiss artist Paul Klee (pronounced "clay")

•Played the violin

•Born December 18, 1879

•Died June 29, 1940