START WITH ART: The Farm

Welcome/welcome back! We're starting our day by examining "The Farm" pictured below. Take a look at the artwork then read the questions to the students/children in your life and see how starting your day with art can ignite creativity and critical thinking!

Title: The Farm

Artist: Joan Miró

Date: 1921-22

Medium: Oil on canvas

Dimensions: 123.8 x 141.3 cm

Start with Art Questions: 

• Can you describe the scenes, objects, and characters that are depicted in this detailed and imaginative composition?

• What elements in the artwork stand out to you? Do you see any tiny details that delight you? 

• Imagine you could step into the painting to explore the farm. What do you think you might discover or experience in this colorful and fantastical world?

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