Self-portrait
Alexej von Jawlensky (1912)
★★★★★beginner friendly
Recreating this painting will help students understand how to use color to create form and mood, and how to simplify a complex subject into basic shapes and colors. It also encourages experimentation with visible brushstrokes to add texture and energy.
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