Unit 4: Cultural Arts with Mixed Media
Duration of Days: 20
Students will know mixed media crafts can be made using numerous tools and techniques.
Students will know mixed media crafts can have decorative and/or functional purposes.
Students will know mixed media crafts can have cultural significance.
Students will examine the use of mixed media in various cultural contexts.
Students will develop their own design using mixed media.
Students will decide on functional, decorative, and cultural aspects of their own designs.
Students will use multiple materials in their work.
Students will use 2 or more media and have the opportunity to have 3-dimensional element in their work.
Students will demonstate an understanding of the elements of art and principles of design in their work.
| Lesson # | Lesson Title | Duration of Days |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mixed-Media Assemblage, Textural Layering, and Cultural Identity | 10 |
| 30 | New Life for Trash: Using Found Objects to Tell a Story | 10 |