START WITH ART: Juliette Gordon Low

We've introduced START WITH ART, an easy and fun morning routine, into our lives that our kids love and it only takes us five minutes each morning!

Here's how to #STARTWITHART:

Step one: Take a look at the artwork below

Step two: Read the questions below the picture of the art to the students/children in your life

Step three: See how starting your day with art can ignite creativity and critical thinking! 

It's that easy! Let's start with art today by examining the painting below.

Title: Juliette Gordon Low

Artist: Edward Hughes

Date: 1887

Medium: Oil on canvas

Dimensions: 133.4 x 96.5 cm

Start with Art Questions: 

• What clues can you find in the portrait that tell you about Juliette Gordon Low's life and accomplishments?

• How is the woman dressed, and what is her expression like? What emotions or qualities do you think the artist was trying to capture in the portrait.

• Juliette Gordon Low was the founder of the Girl Scouts! If you were painting her portrait, what elements would you include to represent her achievements and the impact she had?

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