Extra Art-Paper Sculpture

Last week, during our regular art lesson we created a cylinder, a rectangular prism, a cone, and we tabbed up a wall. 

The paper sculpture poster, shows some additional ways you can make paper sculpture. 

What will you choose to make?

Extra Art-Themed Murals-First and Second Grade

The theme is the main idea or the message of an artwork. 

What is the main idea Marc Paper Scissor's collage of a busy factory?

marc paper scissor-the factory


What is the message of this work?

The Poet's House-Hollie Chastain

Why do you think the artist made the Poet's House like daytime?

Possible Themes for group murals:

1. Things with Wings
2. Robots and Spaceships
3. A Magic Garden
4. Above and Below the Ocean
5. Bright Lights, Big City
6. The Four Seasons

Extra Art-Assemblage-Third Grade

Link to Lesson:

James Castle Assemblage

Meramec Choice Art Blog

Painting Studio Opener Grades 1-3

Link to Painting Studio Opener, Grades 1-3

Eclipse Art-Extra Art-First Grade

Totality

August 21, 2017

Solar Eclipse- Where the moon appears to cover the sun.

Corona-the sun's atmosphere, which is visible during a total solar eclipse.

1. Trace a circle

2. Cut it out

3. Glue down with a glue stick (hardly any glue)

4. Chalk  the stencil

5. Use a paper towel and rub outward from the stencil.

6. Remove the circle

Low Relief- Extra Art-Second and Third Grade

A relief sculpture is a form that stands out from a flat background-or it is a sculpture designed to only be seen from one side.

We will create a relief sculpture, by beginning our project like a collage.

1. Cut out large shapes, and glue down using a glue stick.
2. Add smaller shapes to finish your collage
3. Brush glue on collage
4. Press down foil on top of collage
5. Add details on foil using pencil

Collage Studio-Collage Around the Room! Second and Third Grade

What is a collage?

A collage is made by cutting up, arranging, and gluing down materials such as paper, string, fabric, and newspaper. 

Romare Beardon

"Coller" is a French word, that means to glue something together, so it makes sense that a collage is when you glue materials to a flat surface.

Nancy Standlee

In collage you can use many different materials

 to make something new!

Interesting papers, torn or cut

newspapers/ any text

magazine pictures

sheet music

yarn

stickers/stamps

buttons

fabric

Collage around the room!

1. Drawing and cutting out a shape
   Geometric Shapes
   
2. Special Cuttingshape scissors, shape punches
   
   Overlapping-when a paper is partially covering another
   
   
3. TextureTexture tools, texture plates, burlap
   Texture the way a surface looks or feels
   
   
4. Printingrubber stamps
   
   Monoprint
   
   
5. Embellishments
   beads, buttons, tape, etc.
   Use thoughtfully! Why are you adding it? what is it?
   
6. Ephemra
   found papers, magazines, repurposed, recycled materials

Put the right materials in the right box

Clean up the table before moving to the next

Keep supplies at the station that they belong

Thank You!