Project Title: Pop-up Expressionist Face
Medium: Collage
Grade Theme: Humans and Fantasy
Overview: Students will create a pop-up collage portrait
Art Skills: cutting, gluing, composition
Process: Students will draw and cut layers of facial features and glue them together in a collage with paper spacers to give the composition depth.
Materials: Construction paper
Tools Provided by Classroom: Scissors, pencils, glue
Vocabulary: expressionism, portraiture
Multiple Subject Integration: art history, color theory
*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 a special art lesson making expressionist popup portraits, They cut and glued layers of paper in bright colors.