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Students will learn about a variety of lines by creating a colorful paper rug. They will experiment with watercolor washes over oil pastel lines and add a construction paper fringe to finish their artwork.
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Lesson Objectives
Students will demonstrate how to create a variety of lines.
Students will organize their designs to create an interesting composition.
Students will explore the use of materials and tools such as oil pastels, watercolors, paintbrushes, and scissors.
Teaching Strategies
- Introduce textures from around the world and highlight the variety of lines in the designs.
- Demonstrate how to draw a variety of line types using oil pastels.
- Show how to use watercolor as a wash over the oil pastel lines.
- Demonstrate how to cut fringed strips from construction paper and how to glue the strips to the paper rug.
National Standards
Create
Explore uses of materials and tools to create works of art or design.
VA:Cr2.1.1aUse art vocabulary to describe choices while creating art.
VA:Cr3.1.1aExplain the process of making art while creating.
VA:Cr3.1.KaTime Requirements
Teacher Prep Time
20 minutes
Demonstration Time
15 minutes
Student Studio Time
2 hours
Supplies and Materials
- 9” x 12” white watercolor paper
- Oil pastels
- Watercolor paints
- Paintbrushes
- Water dishes
- Two 3" x 9" pieces of colored construction paper
- Scissors
- White glue or glue stick
National Standards
Create
Explore uses of materials and tools to create works of art or design.
VA:Cr2.1.1aUse art vocabulary to describe choices while creating art.
VA:Cr3.1.1aExplain the process of making art while creating.
VA:Cr3.1.Ka
Steps
Explore and Generate Ideas
Explore textures from around the world and highlight the variety of lines in the designs.
Discuss the types of lines and variations that could be used for this project.
Practice making lines using 'A Line is a Dot on a Walk' pre-assessment.
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- Abstraction
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