Tag: Gainsborough art project

  • Cycle 2 Week 14- Gainsborough’s Fanciful Landscapes

    Cycle 2 Week 14- Gainsborough’s Fanciful Landscapes

    Though Thomas Gainsborough’s landscapes might appear simply realistic to us, they have a dream-like, dramatic quality to them.  It is said that he even created them at home using pebbles, twigs, and even broccoli to create mini dioramas.  The images were very much from inside his own head. For this project, the students will create…