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Torn Metal Collage Lesson PlanTorn Metal Collage Lesson Plan
Publisher
Dick Blick Art Materials
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Grade
K - 12th
Subjects
Visual & Performing Arts
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Duration
2 days
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Torn Metal Collage

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The work of Austrian artist Gustav Klimt is used to inspire kids to create their own mixed media works. Although designed for the special education classroom, the activity is sure to inspire all kids.

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Concepts

art appreciation, abstract art

Additional Tags

visual and performing arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Post the collages about the room to create a gallery of student work

Classroom Considerations

  • The fourth in a series of 32 resources designed for the special education classroom but appropriate for all learners
  • The packet includes ads for materials available for purchase from the sponsoring company; however, no purchase is necessary to utilize the resource

Pros

  • The packet includes background information on Klimt, a materials list, directions adapted for various age groups, as well as a video demonstration, models, and extensions

Cons

  • None

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