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Students will explore the use of natural elements in art and consider the ways technology can change the way we perceive, preserve, and present art. Students will collect natural elements, design a still life, and create a digital drawing of the still life.
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Lesson Objectives
Students will explore the use of natural elements in an artwork.
Students will consider how technology can change how we perceive, present, and preserve artwork.
Students will learn how to set up a still life and use light to create highlights and shadows.
Teaching Strategies
- Discuss the use of natural elements in an artwork.
- Explain how technology can change how we perceive, present, and preserve artwork that uses natural elements.
- Demonstrate how to set up a visually pleasing still life with found natural objects.
- Demonstrate how to use a digital drawing application, such as Procreate.
National Standards
Create
Demonstrate persistence in developing skills with various materials, methods, and approaches in creating works of art or design.
VA:Cr2.1.7aDemonstrate persistence in developing skills with various materials, methods, and approaches in creating works of art or design.
7.VA:Cr2.1Time Requirements
Teacher Prep Time
30 minutes
Demonstration Time
45 minutes
Student Studio Time
3 hours and 20 minutes
Supplies and Materials
- Digital drawing device (such as an iPad)
- Stylus (optional)
- Digital drawing application (such as Procreate)
- Light source
- Items from nature
- Images of art incorporating natural elements
National Standards
Create
Demonstrate persistence in developing skills with various materials, methods, and approaches in creating works of art or design.
VA:Cr2.1.7aDemonstrate persistence in developing skills with various materials, methods, and approaches in creating works of art or design.
7.VA:Cr2.1
Steps
Explore Nature Art and Technology
Discuss artists and artwork that incorporate natural elements.
Consider the ways technology can change the way we perceive, present, and preserve art and nature.
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- Architecture
- Beginning Exercises
- Community
- Identity
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- Drawing I - Sample Class (Copy)
- Still Life
- Portraiture
- Abstraction
- Architecture
- Beginning Exercises
- Community
- Identity
- Test Unit
- Unit 10
- Unit 10
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- FLEX 3rd Grade - 1st Edition Scope and Sequence (Copy)
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- Drawing I - Sample Class (Copy)
- Still Life
- Portraiture
- Abstraction
- Architecture
- Beginning Exercises
- Community
- Identity
- Test Unit
- Unit 10
- Unit 10
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- Portraiture
- Abstraction
- Architecture
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