Arbeitsblatt: Describing a painting

Unit 2: Describing painting Task: Choose the painting that you like the best and write short description of the painting. The painting is called It was drawn in chose this painting because like the Its by the famous artist (year) (style/ subject/ colour combination) of the painting. The painting is abstract painting). The painting shows The painting makes me feel (portrait/ landscape painting/ still-life/ Useful language: • Type of painting portrait, landscape, cityscape, still life, abstract painting • Subject: There is/are, can see, The painting shows • Arrangement: In the foreground/ background, on the left/right/ in the middle • Emotions: The painting makes me feel happy/sad/angry/confused • Colours: light/dark Unit 2: Describing painting Task: Choose the painting that you like the best and write short description of the painting. Useful language: • Type of painting portrait, landscape, cityscape, still life, abstract painting • Genre: Impressionism, Expressionism • Subject: The painting depicts/shows • Arrangement: In the foreground/ background, on the left/right/ in the middle • Emotions: The mood of the painting is. • Colours: bright/muted, light/ dark, strong, vibrant • Meaning: think the artist wants to show/ tell us, The painting symbolizes