Jackson Pollock Activity Sheet

Please visit the following website to answer the questions… http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/pollock/ Then replace the * with the correct answer to the question.

1. Jackson Pollock was born in *.

2. He studied in *.

3. Jackson Pollock’s work was part of the * Expressionism movement.

4. In the 1940’s Jackson Pollock’s work became more *.

5. Jackson Pollock used materials such as * to paint his pictures. (Hint: These weren’t your normal paintbrushes!)

6. Jackson Pollock’s nickname was Jack the *.

7. Jackson Pollock was married to fellow artist *, who was also a painter.

Using this site, find two of Jackson Pollock’s works and answer the following questions.

Title Date Opinion (What do you like or dislike about this painting?) 1. * * * 2. * * *