Building/House Sculpture (Part 2)

Project Title: building/house Sculpture Part 2 

Medium: Recycled cardboard, masking tape, acrylic paint, embellishments  Grade Theme: Cities, space, technology and the future 

Overview: Students will embellish their building sculptures that were made in the previous  lesson. Embellishments may include: shingles, windows, doors and/or anything the  students can think of that is possible with materials handy. 

Art Skills: design and construction 

Process: Students will cut, fold and arrange all embellishments on their sculptures.  Teachers will hot glue all heavy parts, students will glue light weight embellishments. 

Materials:, tissue paper, construction paper, pipe cleaners, mylar, etc.

Tools Provided by Classroom: scissors, white glue 

Vocabulary:, architecture and design terms 

Multiple Subject Integration: Engineering, industrial design 

*Please note that samples were made by teaching artists. Students will be encouraged to make their own versions of this project. Please DO NOT show students these samples in advance of the art lesson. 

Description Summary: Today students had the second of a two-part special art lesson  making building and architectural sculptures. They cut and folded and glued all the surface  details of their sculptures with colors, shapes and textures.