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Romare Bearden-Style Collages Lesson Plan

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Romare Bearden-Style Collages

Students create collages in the style of African American artist Romare Bearden. They define the word collage, study African American artist Romare Bearden, view examples of collages by Romare Bearden, and create a collage following the examples of Romare Bearden.

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3rd - 12th

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