They used a slab technique with a template that they created. They added texture to create a stone effect.
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5th Grade studied the architecture of the canal houses in Amsterdam. They learned about Delft pottery and created a mixed media Amsterdam scene in tints and shades of blue. The students used their choice of media- tempera paint, tempera cakes, oil pastels, colored pencil, crayon, and sharpie
Claes Oldenburg is one of my all-time favorite artists! His sculptural style is pop art and installation, all rolled into one! He's a student favorite as well :) We began by studying some of his more famous sculptures from around the world. Spoonbridge in Minneapolis, Minnesota is one of his more famous sculptures in the US. The photo of his pie sculpture below inspired our clay pies. The students worked in pairs to roll their slabs and cut their crust pieces. Then they were on their own to score, slip and stuff their pies!
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AuthorHello! I'm Ms. Trapani and I have been teaching art at Lindemann since 2010. This blog is to share all the wonderful things that happen in the Lindemann art room! Archives
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