Art and Science Course Resource: Weather and Art (Quick Tip)

Cloud Chamber for the Trees and Sky by Chris Drury (work of art)

A photograph of a stone hut with green plants growing on top of its wooden roof. The hut is located on a hill and surrounded by tall trees.

Three Trees, Two Clouds by John Beerman (work of art)

A landscape painting of three trees and two clouds in a field

Ships in a Stormy Sea off a Coast by Ludolf Backhuysen (work of art)

A painting of three ships in the ocean during a storm. The sky is dark and cloudy. The ocean is mostly black, with giant white-capped waves.

Spring on the Missouri by Thomas Hart Benton (work of art)

A painting of a house and a wagon at the edge of floodwaters. Two men load a stove and bedding into the wagon, which is hitched to two horses facing the water. There are lightning bolts and dark clouds in the sky, and a flooded house in the background.

The Seine at Giverny, Morning Mists by Claude Monet (work of art)

A light pastel-colored painting of a river, with misty morning sunlight glimmering on the surface of the water. The trees surrounding the river are reflected on the water’s surface.

Winter Landscape by Joos de Momper II (work of art)

Momper Winter Landscape 1625 painting

Winter Sun and Shadow by Robert William Vonnoh (work of art)

Robert Vonnoh Winter Sun and Shadow 1890 Painting

Children Singing in the Rain by Barbara Morgan (work of art)

Children Singing in the Rain by Barbara Morgan

Edenton by Elizabeth Matheson (work of art)

Elizabeth Matheson photograph Edenton 1982

flight research #5 by Rosemary Laing (work of art)

Rosemary Laing flight research #5 1999 Photograph

Flight Wind Reeds by Bill and Mary Buchen (work of art)

An outdoor image of a grassy lawn with five metal posts lining a curved sidewalk. Each post supports a curved beam with a winged form attached at the top on one side, and a small bell is suspended from the other side.

The Bridge at Moret, April Morning by Alfred Sisley (work of art)

An oil painting of a landscape scene. The lower half of the painting is the water of a river in shades of blue, green, and tan. A stone bridge with arched openings underneath cuts through the middle of the painting. There is a stone building on an island that is attached to the middle of the bridge. Above that is a village skyline made of stone buildings. The tallest of the buildings is a cathedral with a spire that is just left of center. Above the buildings is a blue sky with a few white clouds.

Grade level
Subject Areas: Science, Visual Arts
Concepts: Environment, Observation