18. Reading p141
“Look” said her friends.
“It’s Sylvette. Few girls
have a pony tail like that.”
They all ran to look. They
saw a man holding the
picture above his head. It
was Picasso!
19. Reading p141
“I saw you all from my studio,
and I made a sketch,”
Picasso laughed. Then,
pointing at Sylvette he said,
“Come on. Why don’t you
visit me and be my model?”
20. Reading p141
After that day, Picasso
began to draw Sylvette.
All through the summer,
he drew pictures and
made sculptures of her.
22. Reading p141
One day, Sylvette got up
her courage and showed
Picasso her secret
sketchbook. She told
him about her dream of
becoming an artist.
23. Reading p141
Picasso didn’t laugh or
tease her.
“That is good,” he said
loudly. “But you have to
be brave and learn to let
go of your feelings.”
24. Reading p141
“Look at me! When I am
angry, I make angry
paintings. When I am
sad, my paintings are
sad, too.”
25. Reading p141
“And when I am happy,
my paintings are full of
joy. Even my dreams are
in my work. There can
be no secrets in one’s
paintings.”
26. Comprehension Question
What advice did Picasso give
to Sylvette about painting?
Picasso told Sylvette that she
has to be brave and learn to
let go of her feelings.