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Monday, September 29, 2014
Using Edward Hopper's Nighthawks and Archibald Motley's Nightlife as resources for narrative writing
NIGHTHAWKS
NIGHTLIFE
For this lesson, I will use Edward Hopper's "Nighthawks" and Archibald John Motley's "Nightlife" as resources for narrative writing. The lesson comes via the Chicago Institute of Art.
First, I give the students a brief background of both paintings
Nighthawks Background
Nightlife Background
Write a short story following the directions by clicking the link
Chicago Art Institute Handout
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