Transformed Object

Lesson Plan

Description

Students will transform the object by cropping, rotating, and adding detail. Students will interpret their work and compare it with peers’ interpretations to determine if their idea is being conveyed. Students will conclude the project with a well-crafted artist statement.

Level

Beginner

Areas of Study

Colored Pencils Drawing Color Line Value Texture Shape Abstract Art

Collections

Transformation and Color

Lesson Objectives

Students will demonstrate craftsmanship through the care and use of materials.

Students will transform a drawn object by cropping, rotating, and adding detail.

Students will interpret and compare their work with peers’ interpretations to determine if their idea is being conveyed.

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Teaching Strategies

Demonstrate good craftsmanship and care of materials.
Demonstrate techniques to transform a drawn object by manipulating color, line, and value.
Guide students in critiquing both their work and the work of others.
Guide students in comparing their interpretations to those of their peers.

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National Standards

Create

Create artist statements using art vocabulary to describe personal choices in art-making.

VA:Cr3.1.5a

Demonstrate quality craftsmanship through care for and use of materials, tools, and equipment.

VA:Cr2.2.5a

Create artist statements using art vocabulary to describe personal choices in art-making.

VA:Cr3.1.5

Demonstrate quality craftsmanship through care for and use of materials, tools, and equipment.

VA: Cr2.2.5

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Time Requirements

Teacher Prep Time

15 minutes

Demonstration Time

15 minutes

Student Studio Time

1 hour

Supplies and Materials

Pencil and eraser
Colored pencils
9" x 12" drawing paper
Sketchbook
Viewfinder

National Standards

Create

Create artist statements using art vocabulary to describe personal choices in art-making.

VA:Cr3.1.5a

Demonstrate quality craftsmanship through care for and use of materials, tools, and equipment.

VA:Cr2.2.5a

Create artist statements using art vocabulary to describe personal choices in art-making.

VA:Cr3.1.5

Demonstrate quality craftsmanship through care for and use of materials, tools, and equipment.

VA: Cr2.2.5

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Steps

Brainstorm

Brainstorm a variety of different objects. Think about how those objects will transform when they are viewed up close. Zoom in on the different objects using a viewfinder. Sketch the zoomed-in objects.

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