Fantasy, Forests

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Fantasy, Forests Fairy Tales
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Kurt Lightner
As a child, Lightner explored the woods near his
Ohio home and collected plants, fossils, and
rocks.
Kurt Lightner creates colorful collages that take
us to fantastic places. Use your imagination to
take yourself to this place. What do you see
around you?
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Charles Birchfield, Orion in December
Kurt Lightner , Untitled, 2004
Image taking a walk through these enchanted
forests.
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What would you find? What sounds would you hear?
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• Richard Dadd
• The Fairy Fellers Master Stroke
• Can you find.
• The Fairy Feller
• A grasshopper playing a trumpet
• An old elf sitting on a rock
• A king queen strolling through the woods

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Who is the Fairy Feller?
What is a master stroke? What is being stroked?
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What is the importance of the grass? What else
can you find?
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Resources

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