Make abstract fireworks art

Hello, my name’s Olaf Falafel. I’m a dad, a stand-up comedian and the author and illustrator of the Trixie Pickle Art Avenger books. Every month I show you how to create art based on the works of a famous artist. Plus, I tell you a really bad joke, like this: Why don’t ants get ill? Because they have anty-bodies! This week I want to talk about Wassily Kandinsky, an abstract artist from Russia. Abstract art is art that doesn’t try to show reality. Instead, Kandinsky focused on how art made people feel. He believed it could be like music, and that shapes and colours could create emotions, just like notes in a song do. As a lot of Kandinsky’s art used bright colours and shapes, some of it looks a…

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