<%@LANGUAGE="JAVASCRIPT"%> Studio In A School - Linking Visual Arts & Literacy

Workshop: Mixed-Media Collage Book

OBJECTIVES: Ideas & Understandings, Skills

 

Ideas and Understandings:

 
Students will understand basic elements of drawing (line, shape, tone, value)
   
 
Students will understand basic design concepts of balance, weight, and visual relationships.
   
 
Students will understandthe legendary history of kente clothand color symbolism.
   
 
Students will understand relationships between written and visual expression.
   
   
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Skills:

 
    Students will learn how to make a variety of marks, textures and tones etc. with ebony drawing pencils and erasers. Students will learn how to create patterns and choose patterns from a range of paper and fabric materials to design pages for an accordion storybook.
 
    Students will learn to use glue, glue brushes, scissors, and oak tag to create pages with woven elements.
 
    Students will learn to describe their responses to artwork as it relates to a story or written expression (feeling, thought idea).
 
   
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