Stuart+Davis

Stuart Davis in his studio.

1. Students will be able to discuss create sketches and ideas that lead up to a final work of art. 2. Students will be able to create an abstract work of art that reflects their passions inspired by the art work of Stuart Davis.
 * Lesson Objective:**


 * Essential Question:**

 How can I represent my passion in abstract ways?

Stuart Davis (December 7, 1892 – June 24, 1964), was an early American modernist painter. He was well known for his jazz-influenced, proto pop art paintings of the 1940s and 1950s, bold, brash, and colorful, as well as his ashcan pictures in the early years of the 20th century.