Found Object Texture Rubbings

Lesson Plan

Description

Students will experiment with creating textural rubbings using low relief household items.They will incorporate the rubbings into a collage that shares a familiar place or object with the chosen items.

Level

Areas of Study

Emotion Landscape Collage Texture Op Art Science

Collections

Creating with Everyday Objects

Lesson Objectives

Students will explore the use of low relief objects to create a rubbing.

Students will investigate various mark-making materials for creating a rubbing.

Students will find and select papers for a collage.

Students will develop a drawing to enhance their collage.

Students will assemble a collage that combines papers, rubbings, and drawn elements.

Students will participate in a process that encourages imaginative play and exploration.

Teaching Strategies

Introduce the concept of low relief.
Assist in brainstorming a list of common low relief items.
Demonstrate how to create a rubbing.
Facilitate exploration of various mark-making materials that could be used to create a rubbing.
Show how to imaginatively combine a drawing, rubbing, and found papers to create a collage.

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National Standards

Create

Make art or design with various materials and tools to explore personal interests, questions, and curiosity.

Explore uses of materials and tools to create works of art or design.

Engage in exploration and imaginative play with materials.

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Time Requirements

Teacher Prep Time

15 minutes

Demonstration Time

10 minutes

Student Studio Time

1 hour

Supplies and Materials

Low relief found objects
Found papers of any size or type
Thin paper (ideally 8.5” x 11” white copy paper)
Mark-making tools (crayons, colored pencils, etc.)
Pencil
Eraser
Scissors
Adhesive (glue, glue stick, tape, or other)

National Standards

Create

Make art or design with various materials and tools to explore personal interests, questions, and curiosity.

Explore uses of materials and tools to create works of art or design.

Engage in exploration and imaginative play with materials.

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Steps

Gather Low Relief Objects

Search the classroom or home for low relief objects. Arrange the objects on a hard surface.

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