Project Title: Clay Monsters
Description: Use caricature book to sketch out monster then sculpt it using plasticine.
Author: Francesca
Grade level or Target Age Range: preschool to middle school
Historical Art Examples or References: Book of caricature monsters
Vocabulary: Design
Materials: Book on caricatures, pencil, paper, glue, plasticine
Anticipatory Set: Discussion on what kind of monsters they designed.
Demo/Directions:
- Design a monster using the book on paper
- Use clay to sculpt the design
- Cover the clay in glue so that it hardens
Discussion: Life applications; how the lesson might apply to non-art related experiences or other types of knowledge.
- What kind of monster did I make?