Pablo Picasso was the most dominant and influential artist of the first half of the twentieth century. This art lesson focuses on bold shapes, colorful patterns and delightful birds; and introduces students to the beauty of Picasso’ s paintings. It contains simple steps to follow, bright visuals for inspiration, and a beautiful gallery containing examples of students' artwork. This 26 page pdf features an easy to follow art lesson, complete with full color photos. This lesson is great for ages 7-10 but any age student can create a beautiful art project using these directions. This lesson is designed so that every child will be a successful artist. The pdf includes: Step by step instructions with full-color photos Background information Picasso timeline Supplies needed Vocabulary and learning objectives Student Gallery Reproducible Bird Stencil Helpful tips I Can Statements National Standards How To Make Painted Paper Vocab cards Reproducible Artist Statement Reproducible coloring sheet for early finishers 11 x 17" poster About Painted Paper Art Hi, I’m Laura Lohmann and I have been teaching Art for 20 years in Ohio. I love teaching students fun and exciting projects and hope that you will find my projects enjoyable for your students. I enjoy seeing my students start with a blank canvas and explore using art materials to create beautiful masterpieces. For up to date information check out my blog: Painted Paper Art and Facebook Painted Paper Art also check out daily updates on Instagram: paintedpaperart Thanks for stopping by and for letting Painted Paper Art be your top destination for art lessons.