Ancient Greek Art Lesson
Objectives
Students Will:

1. Examine and learn about three styles of ancient Greek sculpture.
   
2. Learn about two styles of ancient Greek vases and the black- and red-figure techniques.
   
3. Create a mixed-media drawing of a Greek vessel.

Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills Grades 4–6:
Art—Look and talk about contemporary and past artworks including primary sources and art visuals.
Art—Inventive and imaginative expression through art materials and tools.
Social Studies—Psychological, sociological, and cultural factors affecting human behavior.
Language Arts—Interpret, produce, and evaluate visual images for meaning.

Vocabulary

Amphora	Contrapposto	Idealized	Proportion
Archaic	Figurative	Krater	Symmetry
Classical	Hellenistic	Myths

Procedure

• Introduction
  
• Images and Discussion
  
• Myth
  
• Studio Production
  
• Studio Extension
  
• Glossary