School sculpture projects

Relief sculpture is an art form that is midway between painting and sculpture in the round. It is a process in which the subject stands out or projects a surface from the background. The surface can be several levels including high relief (deep or almost in the round) or low relief (shallow) or anywhere in between. To create their relief sculptures, seventh graders first learned about the difference between shape and form. A shape is two-dimensional (it has height and width) whereas a form…

7th grade 3-D students finished up their clay cupcakes and were eager to begin their next project. We looked at the artwork of pop artist, ...

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The Christmas tree designed by "Paprikea". Whether in flashy colors, cute polka dots or classy black and white, this "make-it-yourself" Christmas tree is surely an original one. // L'arbre de Noël concocté par "Paprikea". Couleurs fluos, petit pois ou enc…

3D paper sculptures techniques poster

Woah. It’s 2015 in almost 24 hours. How did this happen??! I don’t know. But I do know that we’ve shared some super fun art ideas and art projects for kids this past year so I thought I’d put them all together in one place to make life easier. I’ve definitely had some misses (like this one was […]

Sculptue en papier de Jean François Glabik

While we normally think about paper as something to draw or paint on, the versatility of this medium makes an easy way to create in 3-D also! Choose from the following options to create your own...

Low Relief with cardboard. High school art project

These cardboard relief sculptures make the perfect project for teaching relief sculpture to middle or high school art students. Students recreate a famous artwork of their choice using cardboard and craft paper. This unit teaches students about relief sculpture, art history, cardboard attachment techniques, and creating texture. #cardboardsculptures #highschoolartprojecct #middleschoolartproject #recycledart #cardboardart #artmadeofcardboard #sustainableartprojects #sustainableart #cardboard