START WITH ART: Una and the Lion

This takes us less than five minutes each morning and tends to be re-visited later in the day at the dinner table or during our evening reading sessions. 

Here's how to #STARTWITHART:

Step one: Take a look at the artwork below

Step two: Read the questions below the picture of the art to the students/children in your life

Step three: See how starting your day with art can ignite creativity and critical thinking! 

It's that easy!

Title: Una and the Lion

Artist: William Bell Scott

Date: 1860

Medium: Oil on canvas

Dimensions: 91.50 x 71.20 cm

Start with Art Questions:

• Describe the girl and lion in this painting. How are they interacting? 

• What is unusual about the image? Does the lion seem more like a pet than a wild animal? Read about the painting via the link to learn more!

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