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Metal Tooling Art Project: Sampler Art Lesson
$8.50
This metal tooling art project is the perfect introduction to the process and medium of metal tooling (or copper tooling). Students learn about the Statue of Liberty before starting on a metal tooling sampler. Get everything you need to teach this art lesson here!
Bring a new art technique and art history into your art classroom in elementary art, middle school, or high school art classes. This metal tooling sampler art project is perfect for 4th grade and older students, up to lower high school art. Students learn about the history of the Statue of Liberty and metal tooling techniques, bringing drawing and sculpture together to create a relief sculpture design.
Students are introduced to the history of the Statue of Liberty, fun facts, and information on how it is maintained and restored before designing a pattern and texture sampler using metal sheets. Metal tooling is a cheap, fun way to bring sculpture into your art classroom.
All in all this metal tooling art project pack includes:
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Lesson plan (big idea, objectives, US national standards, instructions, and more, 8 pages)
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Teacher notes (2 pages)
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4 PowerPoint presentations (50 slides)
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Demo video (15 minutes)
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Brainstorm activity (2 pages)
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Implied texture reference (2 pages)
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Pattern reference (2 pages)
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Project guide (2 pages)
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Statue of Liberty fast finisher activity (3 pages)
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Student checklist (1 page)
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Art project checklist (1 page)
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Art project rubric (1 page)
Students walk through all of the steps of creating a work of art, from research to brainstorming to practicing designs to creating their design with this art project.
This art history and art techniques lesson pack is fun, engaging, and adaptable to a wide range of art students. Get everything you need to teach this lesson even if you have never used metal tooling in your art class.
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