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Peter Thorpe Peter Thorpe We would like you to be able to paint a space themed picture in the style of the famous artist Peter Thorpe. Have ever heard of Peter Thorpe? Lets learn a little more about him... What is abstract art? A painting


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Peter Thorpe

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Peter Thorpe

We would like you to be able to paint a space themed picture in the style of the famous artist Peter Thorpe. Have ever heard of Peter Thorpe? Let’s learn a little more about him...

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What is abstract art?

A painting or sculpture that does not represent a person, place or thing in the natural world.

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Peter Thorpe uses abstract art in the background

  • f his work & then paints a space feature (e.g.

rocket/planets) in the foreground. Note the contrast in colours used in background/foreground. Why is this? (So that the main features stand

  • ut).

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Here are some more examples of his work …

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We would like you to plan and create your own abstract piece of art based on Peter Thorpe’s work.

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Children’s examples:

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Suggested task: Paint your background separately to foreground then once dried put together. Please send a photograph of any completed work!