Yayoi Kusama Art Lesson: Drawing Star Faces

This lesson is based on the face images in Yayoi Kusama’s painting series “My Eternal Soul”, which inspired the design for the 2019, “Love Flies Up to the Sky”, Thanksgiving Day balloon.  This easy drawing lesson will fill your halls with colorful faces that could easily be combined to make a group project.

Students Can:

• Make a timeline about Yayoi Kusama.
• Color a portrait of Yayoi Kusama.
• Color a picture of her balloon.
• Draw a star face.

What you Get:

• Teacher Instructions (5 pages)
• Roll & Draw (1 page)
• Choice Drawing (1 page)
• Print & Go (1 page)
• Star Face Samples (1page)
• Color Portrait (1 page)
• Color Balloon Drawing (1 page)
• Coloring Pages (2 pages)
• Timeline Activity (3 pages)

>>>>> A total of 16 pages!

You can use a variety of techniques and art materials to make the star faces.  I’ll show you several examples of what I used to make my example in the teacher’s instructions.

This lesson is perfect to use after reading the book, Yayoi Kusama: From Here to Infinity, by Sarah Suzuki, (MOMA).

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Easily download this PDF with a link that is automatically emailed to you immediately after your purchase and you can begin drawing right away!

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