Paul Klee: Castle and Sun Lesson

A creative Art & Design PowerPoint lesson introducing students to Paul Klee’s distinctive geometric and colourful style. Students explore shape, colour theory, and composition through an engaging collage project inspired by Castle and Sun (1928).

Learning Objectives:

Learn about Paul Klee’s life, style, and influences.
Understand how geometric shapes and colour create expression in art.
Apply primary and secondary colour theory to design a composition.
Create a castle collage inspired by Klee’s use of form and abstraction.

Includes:

Full PowerPoint lesson with visuals and discussion prompts.
Starter activity using a colour wheel.
Step-by-step art task using drawing and collage.
Clear guidance and examples of student outcomes.

Details:

Designed for Lower Secondary.
Suitable for a single or double lesson.
Builds skills in colour theory, geometry, and composition.