Thursday, August 17, 2017

Colorful Paper Sculptures

One way I teach sculpture is through this paper lesson. I have the kids take a flat piece of paper and design a free form piece of art using as many of the elements and principles that they can. We used 9x12 white paper and markers. Then I have them cut the piece out and place on another sheet for a background. The cut out piece is manipulated and glued and taped down to make it 3D. Some kids want to design the background sheet for more details.
I normally show the students examples like
This gives them and idea for inspiration.








Lots of resources like this on line to share!

Paper comes in all mediums - folks even sing about Paper Hearts!

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