Fifth Grade Gallery
Wood Reliefs: Sculptures as Structures
Student artwork was influenced by a sculptor named Louise Nevelson
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Geodesic Spheres: Architectural Structures
Student architects turned their 2-dimensional nonrepresentational artworks into 3-dimensional structures influenced by Buckminster Fuller's U.S. Pavilion for Expo 1967.
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Mixed Media Self-Portraits
Student artwork was created after children compared and contrasted Da Vinci's Mona Lisa and Picasso's Girl Before a Mirror.
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Computer Generated Self Portraits
Students experienced the similarities and differences between portraits created traditionally vs. portraits created on the computer.
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Thematic Collages Honoring African American History Month
After viewing and discussing Romare Bearden's collages, students created their own collages using a variety of materials.
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Tie-Dyed Shirts
Students created these fabric designs by folding, bunching, and twisting the material and tying it tightly with rubber bands so that the areas inside would resist the penetration of the dye.
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Paris Craft Mask
Students gathered their ideas for expression from a sculptor named George Segal.
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Paper Mache Masks
Students studied and identified masks from a variety of cultures.
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