Kinds of Lines that Artists Use…. Straight Line Zigzag Line Wavy or Curvy Line Loopy Line Thin Line Thick Line Broken Line

Line Sculptures Using LINES to create a 3D work of art Image retrieved March 2013 from http://www.teachkidsart.net/paper-sculpture-inspired-by-alexander/ Artwork from Gr. 2 Mrs. Lee @ RES Lesson Idea from ‘Art Connections Level 2’

Line Sculpture Art Supplies: Heavy Paper base (e.g. card stock, Bristol board or cardboard, OR construction paper glued onto cardboard) Construction Paper scraps (long strips) Scissors White glue (e.g. ‘plates’ and ‘spreaders’) See ‘Art Connections 2’; ‘Lines Have Names’ pages 14-15 for 3D Line Sculpture lesson!

Teacher Tip Art Mats to Protect Working Space… Class set of OLD, RECYCLED file folders in legal size (8.5”x14”) Easy to Re-Use Easy to Store Thanks to Bev Farnham & the Gr. 1 Teachers at RES for this handy tip!

Paper Techniques Folding Twisting Curling Scoring

Line Sculpture I Can… Use lines to create a sculpture Use techniques to make different kinds of lines with paper Practice proper cutting & gluing skills Describe the sculpture I create (e.g. with reference to use of line, paper manipulation technique, colour, size, space…; artistic intent, challenges encountered, best part…)

Artist’s Clean-Up Is your name on the back? Art to safe drying space. All paper scraps away. Glue and scissors away. Wash hands. Free drawing time.