PLAY - YOUTH

Collection

Work

Quote

Intentions

Think

Example

Videos

Material

Summary

Practice de basics

Expose

Theme

Appreciate

Celebrate!

JEAN PAUL'S QUOTE

"It’s a given. Whenever you spoke with Riopelle, you’d end up talking far more about boxing, hockey, car racing, the circus, etc., than painting."

F.-M. Gagnon. « Le cirque de Riopelle », Vie des arts, vol. 40, n° 165, 1996, p. 54-55.

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LA COLLECTION JEU

Cette collection regroupe des oeuvres et des photos d'archives autour de la thématique du JEU.

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LA JOUTE

Jean Paul Riopelle, La Joute, bronze, lost wax, 3,8 m (heigh) x 12,40 m (diameter) – approximate dimensions (1969-1970); cast around 1974 © Estate of Jean Paul Riopelle / SOCAN (2022)

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INTENTIONS

• Become acquainted with Jean Paul Riopelle through play and the circus;
• Develop an ability to appreciate works of art;
• Develop an ability to create;
• Experiment with modelling, drawing and painting techniques;
• To appropriate the disciplinary vocabulary.

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PROJECT SUMMARY

As a team, create a game of Snakes and ladders using Jean Paul’s different playful pieces as inspiration. This project uses modelling, drawing and washing techniques.

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MATERIAL

• Sketchbook
• Pencils
• Erasers
• Modelling clay (Model Magic or regular clay)
• Modelling tools
• Manila paper
• Charcoal
• Good quality gouache (like Miracolor)
• Permanent black India ink
• Water
• Paintbrushes
• Bowls
• Rags
• Sink with running water
• Wax paperDry pastels
  Playing diceInternet access
• Scissors for cutting
• Cardboard

UN EXEMPLE

CREATE

• Create a character with clay;
• Create a board game.

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PRACTISE THE BASICS

Quickly and spontaneously (within 15 minutes), each team should create a small character with modelling clay by using different modelling techniques as well as some basic sculpting elements.

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APPRECIATE

• On paper
• Online by playing the art appreciation game

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VIDEOS

• 1 - RIOPELLE, A CHILD COMING INTO HIS OWN
• 2 - PLAY
• 7 - BASIC MODELING

THINKING

• Observe your creation;
• Fill out the Integration Sheet.

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PLAY

To engage in a physical or cognitive activity for enjoyment. Play is common across human societies and even among animals — just think of kittens playing together!

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CELEBRATE!

To celebrate the end of this project, play around with the creative online game PLAYING WITH LETTERS.

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