Cardboard relief sculpture

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

Building on our previous project, focusing on folk art and scenes, you will create a shallow relief sculpture made entirely of cardboard and later it will be painted. You will have to think about...

This is a resource used by New York City visual art teachers with benchmarks, suggested themes, and project ideas for each grade, K-12. It also includes ways to link to other cross-curriculum subjects such as literacy or math.

Building on our previous project, focusing on folk art and scenes, you will create a shallow relief sculpture made entirely of cardboard and later it will be painted. You will have to think about...

Create an image with a minimum of 4 different layers of cardboard. Work any size you like but keep in mind it is difficult to cut cardboard into small pieces. You can stack pieces of cardboard...

“Check out these awesome cardboard relief sculptures from our Sculpture 1 students! Students chose an artwork by a famous artist and replicated it as a cardboard relief. The trick was to add layers to create depth and distinguish shapes through texture and detail. @PallottiHS”

This middle or high school sculpture unit only requires a couple of simple materials at a very low cost. Students learn about various famous artists and then choose one of their works to recreate as a cardboard relief sculpture. Students practice their observational drawings skills and learn about foreground, middle ground, and background as well as multiple techniques to create texture using cardboard. The project takes about 2-3 weeks to complete depending on the length of the classes.

Building on our previous project, focusing on folk art and scenes, you will create a shallow relief sculpture made entirely of cardboard and later it will be painted. You will have to think about...