Claude Monet was a French impressionist artist who used vivid colors in his paintings. It was his painting Impression: Sunrise from which the term "Impressionism" was coined.
There are many wonderful online resources for children about Monet. Here are a few to get you started...
To paint Monet's haystacks at Giverney, click here.
To plant a flower garden with a click of your mouse, click here.
To visit the official website of Monet and the Impressionists for Kids,click here.