Design a sculpture inspired by a Polynesian culture.
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Sculpt an Object
Use what you’ve learned about Polynesian art to make a three-dimensional work
Sculpt an Object
This step-by-step hands-on project video will help students use what they've learned about Polynesian art to make a three-dimensional artwork.
Studio Project Prompt:
Parameters:
- Begin by researching Polynesian art.
- Create a sculpture with a specific function.
- Use natural or found materials.
- Experiment with form, shape, scale, and negative and positive space.
- Incorporate a decorative pattern with color or materials.
Before you begin, check out these examples by the students at Dr. Phillips High School in Orlando, Florida!
Prepared by: Kara Dobrowolski, Dr. Phillips High School, Orlando, Florida
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