{"id":324,"date":"2020-05-08T13:42:46","date_gmt":"2020-05-08T20:42:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/stoney-library\/?p=324"},"modified":"2020-05-08T15:16:11","modified_gmt":"2020-05-08T22:16:11","slug":"springtime-with-claude-monet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/stoney-library\/2020\/05\/08\/springtime-with-claude-monet\/","title":{"rendered":"Springtime with Claude Monet"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_333\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-333\" style=\"width: 146px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/stoney-library\/files\/2020\/05\/claude.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-333\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/stoney-library\/files\/2020\/05\/claude-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"146\" height=\"195\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/stoney-library\/files\/2020\/05\/claude-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/stoney-library\/files\/2020\/05\/claude-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/stoney-library\/files\/2020\/05\/claude-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/stoney-library\/files\/2020\/05\/claude.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 146px) 100vw, 146px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-333\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image: en.wikipedia.org<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Claude Monet was a French painter who mostly painted landscapes; scenes of the land and nature around him.\u00a0 He lived in a house in Giverny, France that was surrounded by gardens and <span style=\"font-size: 16px;background-color: #ffffff\">he, himself, enjoyed gardening.\u00a0 Many of his paintings were inspired by his own gardens.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_334\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-334\" style=\"width: 186px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/stoney-library\/files\/2020\/05\/giverny.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-334\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/stoney-library\/files\/2020\/05\/giverny.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"186\" height=\"124\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-334\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Monet&#8217;s gardens at Giverny Image: Frenchmoments.eu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I love to look at art and Monet is one of my favourite artists.\u00a0 Last year I had the wonderful opportunity to visit The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York where many of his paintings of water lilies are displayed.\u00a0 I enjoy his artwork because the style of painting he used, Impressionism, makes the scene look dreamy and soft.\u00a0 I am also interested in his paintings as so many of them show flowers.<\/p>\n<p>You can explore the world of Monet with four options on my choice board below.\u00a0 You can read and learn more about Claude Monet and his painting style using our schools&#8217; World Book Kids and Tumblebooks online resources.\u00a0 You can also take a tour through one of his paintings and watch an art lesson to paint your own version of it.\u00a0 Click on the choice board to open it and start exploring!<\/p>\n<p>I would love for you to share your paintings with me.\u00a0 Please email me at stephanie.good@burnabyschools.ca.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canva.com\/design\/DAD7pCyQzRY\/jNteOSReyBcIjT4Qm5kJJQ\/view?utm_content=DAD7pCyQzRY&amp;utm_campaign=designshare&amp;utm_medium=link&amp;utm_source=sharebutton\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-329\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/stoney-library\/files\/2020\/05\/Spring-Monet-Choice-Board-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"343\" height=\"343\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/stoney-library\/files\/2020\/05\/Spring-Monet-Choice-Board-1024x1024.png 1024w, http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/stoney-library\/files\/2020\/05\/Spring-Monet-Choice-Board-300x300.png 300w, http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/stoney-library\/files\/2020\/05\/Spring-Monet-Choice-Board-150x150.png 150w, http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/stoney-library\/files\/2020\/05\/Spring-Monet-Choice-Board-768x768.png 768w, http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/stoney-library\/files\/2020\/05\/Spring-Monet-Choice-Board-1536x1536.png 1536w, http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/stoney-library\/files\/2020\/05\/Spring-Monet-Choice-Board.png 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 343px) 100vw, 343px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Claude Monet was a French painter who mostly painted landscapes; 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