Innovation

Magical Mondrian Butterflies

By Anna Henderson, posted on May 16, 2025

This project was great for the beginning of the school year for our second-graders. We began with a review of the elements of shape and color. Students watched a quick YouTube video about Piet Mondrian, then we discussed his use of line, shape, and color. We made the connection that his artwork, designs, and influence can still be found in architecture, clothing, and interior designs today.

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