The Artist's Eye: Line, Shape, and Color · Visual Arts & Studio Practice
Sculpting Three-Dimensional Forms
Using clay and recycled materials to transform 2D shapes into 3D sculptural objects.
Key Questions
- 1How does changing your perspective change what the sculpture looks like?
- 2What artistic elements create the sense of balance in this work?
- 3In what ways can we use everyday objects to tell a new story?
Common Core State Standards
NCAS: Creating VA.Cr2.2.1NCAS: Creating VA.Cr1.2.1
Grade: 1st Grade
Subject: Visual & Performing Arts
Unit: The Artist's Eye: Line, Shape, and Color
Period: Visual Arts & Studio Practice
Suggested Methodologies
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