Wayne Thiebaud Art Lesson Cupcakes 1st-4th Grade Art History Americana
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Description
This art lesson introduces your students to Artist Wayne Thiebaud. Thiebaud is associated with the pop art movement because of his interest in objects of mass culture. The lesson is perfect for 1st through 4th. Students will have the opportunity to explore directed line drawing and working with color, line, texture and pattern. The lesson will invite the students to create a beautiful unique art piece using collage techniques and inspired by Mr. Thiebaud. This lesson focuses on a kid favorite – cupcakes!
You can use these lessons in the following ways:
- 30-45 minute sub plans
- a simple design that helps to build a student’s confidence in drawing
- an art lesson introducing Wayne Thiebaud
- a study of commonplace objects as art
- a cupcakes theme
- a fun Mother’s Day project
What teachers are saying:
- The students who responded seemed to enjoy it. (Students used with
2nd, 3rd, 4th grades)
- A great resource to use with my students.
- Another very complete, student friendly resource which includes artist bio info and discussion points.
What you will find inside the lesson:
full supply list
Questions to ask your students
Art history write up
Full color and detailed steps for creating the Art piece
Substitution options for teachers on a limited art budget
Prep time information
Full sized art piece to show your students
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