Creating Our Background

Creating our background today was a lot of fun and not as easy as it looked. We loved cutting and playing

and making their backgrounds different.  We drew with our scissors, just like Matisse, cutting sections using wavey, zig-zag, curved, straight or random lines.  We had to cover the background  with  3 - 5 colours making sure that our sections were overlapped.  Next week we will add the dancers.  This artwork is going to be for calendars, note books and cards.  

Here are two pictures of what we are aiming for ...