National Visual Art Standards that this project meets:
Creating: Conceiving and developing new artistic ideas and work.
VA:Cr2.1.7a Demonstrate persistence in developing skills with various materials, methods, and approaches in creating works of art or design. Connecting: Relating artistic ideas and work with personal meaning and external context. VA:Cn11.1.7a Analyze how response to art is influenced by understanding the time and place in which it was created, the available resources, and cultural uses. |
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Step 1: Learn About How People Create by recycling
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Caine Monroy
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Ptolemy's Sculptures
"My fish try to say things about our wasteful society and about our prejudices towards value. Hopefully they will encourage people to reconsider before they discard something which apparently has no purpose." -Ptolemy |
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Ptolemy was commissioned by Ecover to make a "Bee Clever" out of recycled materials. Check out the two videos to see how he turned waste into an amazing sculpture!
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Tara Donovan
"Inspiration is a joke, real artists sit down and work" Donovan says. |
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Helpful Websites:
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Step 2: Create A Moodboard
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Step 3: Create
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Step 5: Reflect & Assess
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Past Student Work
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