Colored Pencil Collage

Lesson Plan

Description

Students will explore combining collage techniques with colored pencil blending by creating an artwork using magazine clippings that represent their personality or culture. They will experiment with space and scale to design an interesting composition.

Level

Areas of Study

Identity Still Life Colored Pencils Collage Unity Cubism Technology

Collections

Working with Colored Pencil

Lesson Objectives

Students will experiment with combining collage techniques and colored pencil blending techniques.

Students will participate in a discussion around sociocultural influences in artmaking.

Students will design their composition using scale, experimentation of space, and color theory.

Teaching Strategies

Discuss collage techniques, color theory, and sociocultural influences in artmaking.
Recommend the use of magazine images that reflect social and cultural aspects of present-day life.
Demonstrate how to organize images and use scale to create large drawings of the images in their compositions.
Review color layering and blending techniques.

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National Standards

Create

Use multiple approaches to begin creative endeavors.

Shape an artistic investigation of an aspect of present-day life using a contemporary practice of art or design.

Through experimentation, practice, and persistence, demonstrate acquisition of skills and knowledge in a chosen art form.

VA:Cr2.1.IIa

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Time Requirements

Teacher Prep Time

30 minutes

Demonstration Time

30 minutes

Student Studio Time

3 hours and 45 minutes

Supplies and Materials

Presentation board
Magazines
Scissors
12” x 18” sheets of drawing paper
Colored pencils
Drawing pencil
School glue/glue sticks

National Standards

Create

Use multiple approaches to begin creative endeavors.

Shape an artistic investigation of an aspect of present-day life using a contemporary practice of art or design.

Through experimentation, practice, and persistence, demonstrate acquisition of skills and knowledge in a chosen art form.

VA:Cr2.1.IIa

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Steps

Brainstorm

Brainstorm a list of sociocultural factors and experiences to illustrate in a colored pencil collage.

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Instructional Materials

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Colored Pencil Techniques

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Formative

Color Pencil Techniques Pre-Test

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Reflection

Artmaking Process Reflection

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