Pablo Picasso The Old Guitarist Sub Plan | Art History, Drawing, & Analysis Activities
 
This ready-to-use sub plan focuses on Pablo Picasso and his iconic painting The Old Guitarist. Students will explore the artist’s life, analyze the painting, and complete engaging creative activities. Perfect for low-prep lessons in middle and high school art classes.
 
What’s Included:
One-page artist facts and painting background, including information on Picasso’s Blue Period
Finish the masterpiece drawing activity of The Old Guitarist
Student analysis questions for discussion and critical thinking
Word search with answer key featuring key vocabulary
Coloring page and enlarged image for print or digital display
Why You’ll Love It:
Low-prep and easy to implement for a substitute teacher or busy classroom day
Combines art history, observation, and creative practice in one lesson
Engages students in discussion, analysis, and hands-on activities
Encourages critical thinking while learning about a major modern artist
Flexible for sub plans, homeschools, or classroom use