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Objective: To have the children create a collage with color, shape, pattern, and texture from forms using size to emphasize the subject.
Objective: To have the children create a collage with color, shape, pattern, and texture from forms using size to emphasize the subject.
Vocabulary:
Vocabulary:
emphasis - A design principle used to make a part of the artwork stand out, show which part of an artwork is most important, or a focal point.
story elements - Objects in an artwork used to tell a story or narrative.
subject or subject matter - What an artwork is about.
Emphasis Using Size
Emphasis Using Size
What is happening in each artwork? What is the most important thing you see?
What an artwork is all about is called the subject. Artists often make the subject large for emphasis.
The Great Wave off Kanagawa by Katsushika Hokusai
The Rainbow by Tori
Recommended Reading
Recommended Reading
Hokusai: The Man Who Painted a Mountain by Deborah Kogan Ray - Frances Foster Books, 2001. Not in stock.
Studio Time: Found Object Collage
Studio Time: Found Object Collage
Materials:
Materials:
Cardboard or Construction Paper, Glue, Scissors, Found Objects (bubble wrap, twigs, pine needles, recyclables, etc...), Tempera Paints, Paintbrushes, Crayons, Markers, Oil Pastels
Plan
Plan
Think about something real or make-believe you can make with found objects.
Check list:
- Create a collage using found objects.
- Use emphasis to make something stand out.
- Create a background and attach your found object collage.
Create
Create
Glue objects onto paper. Make one part stand out.
2. Draw, paint, and decorate the background.
Challenge: Paper Sculpture
Challenge: Paper Sculpture
Create an abstract sculpture with paper cylinders using one large cylinder and many small cylinders.
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