3rd grade sculpture art lesson

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an art project is shown with pictures and instructions to make it look like a piece of paper

This Sculpture art project for elementary or middle school art class requires no prep and few cheap materials.

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several different colored paper animals standing next to each other on a white surface with the words caler - inspired sculptures above them

As a child I really loved Alexander Calder's sculptures. Whimsical and colorful, they let me see that art can be fun too! Today I'm sharing a really simple paper sculpture project inspired by Calder's large scale metal ones. They take only minutes to whip up and certainly would also make for fun scissor practice with younger kids as well! Kids Calder-Inspired Art Sculptures This post contains affiliate links. Thank you for your support! In case you're looking for some great art books to go…

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a colorful figurine is standing on top of a skateboard with the shape of a heart

Objective: Students will practice basic clay-building skills while exploring the art of contemporary street artist, Jason Naylor! Vocabulary: Street Art, style, pattern, color, slip, score, smooth …

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three pieces of paper that are shaped like cones

My three sweet DragonWing Arts students, two 4th graders and a 3rd grader, have just completed their totally awesome papier-mache ice cream cones! I fell in love with this project when I did it with

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the word art is made out of colored paper

3D Name Sculpture The first project I had my students do was a 3D name sculpture. This was the inspiration for the project (scroll down). I was very impressed with the outcome. My students' sculptures came out great - especially since it was the first project of the year. First I had my students type out their name using different fonts. I recommended they use thicker fonts that would make a better base. Next I had my students draw out the letters, sketching them lightly in case they needed…

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many different colored crayons are arranged in a circle

This week, on my podcast Everyday Art Room, I'll be sharing my favorite sculpture projects, materials and supplies. Since so much of what I'll be talking about is visual, I thought I'd also put it all together in this here blog post. Please be sure to click the highlighted links as those provide the full lesson and, oftentimes, a video lesson! Before diving in, I thought I'd share my favorite supplies to hoard for sculpture. Here's my Top Ten: 1. Toilet paper tubes! Just send out an email…

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