Art time was any time for Mr. P.
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A girl looks at one of Mr. Picasso’s sketchbooks in New York. (AP/Peter K. Afriyie) -
Bernard Ruiz-Picasso is the grandson of Pablo Picasso. He visits an exhibit of his grandfather’s sketchbooks. (AP/Peter K. Afriyie) -
Do you draw in sketchbooks like Mr. Picasso did? (AP/Peter K. Afriyie) -
People look at Mr. Picasso’s sketches and drawings. (AP/Peter K. Afriyie) -
Mr. Picasso was in his Blue Period when he painted The Old Guitarist. He made this oil painting in late 1903 and early 1904. (Public domain) -
This 1921 oil painting by Mr. Picasso is called Three Musicians. It is in the Cubist style. (Public domain)
Do not throw away that napkin! It might have art on it. Mr. P. drew on all kinds of paper.
Good art takes lots of practice. Mr. P. found new things to sketch each day.
Pray: Praise God for His great artworks. Think of trees, clouds, and birds. You are some of His best art!
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Spanish artist Pablo Picasso spent most of his adult life in France. He lived from 1881 to 1973. He loved to create. He sketched on matchbook covers, postcards, and even napkins. Pace Gallery in New York put 14 of his sketchbooks on display last year. Mr. Picasso was famous for trying new kinds of art. He helped invent Cubism. In that art style, an artist shows many angles of an object at the same time.
Isaiah describes God’s people as dependent on Him and His mercy. “We are all the work of your hand.” (Isaiah 64:8)
