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Middle-school students use 3D-scanning technology and modeling software to capture and print lifelike portraits.
Sculptors work with a wide variety of materials, such as metal, stone, wood, clay, wire, found objects, plastic—even ice and butter. They can weld or carve materials into freestanding statues or create relief sculpture, which is flat on one side and hangs on a wall.
Elementary students design a unique chess piece using 3D modeling software and 3D printing.
Interdisciplinary artist Sharon Norwood uses line as a powerful symbol to explore perceptions of hair in history and the present.
Young students explore recycling and sustainability, fine motor skills, and texture while assembling a sculpture.
High-school students are challenged to create freestanding sculptures that demonstrate movement and represent music.
Middle-school students explore the work of sculptors Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen and create their own sculptures based on everyday objects.
This month’s contemporary art feature focuses on the unique visual language of multidisciplinary artist Victor Ekpuk.
Elementary students learn that art-related mistakes can turn into wonderful opportunities when they use their imaginations.
This month’s contemporary art feature highlights Shinique Smith’s monumental clothing sculptures and abstract paintings.
Elementary students build their problem-solving, social-emotional, and exploratory learning skills as they collaborate.
Middle-school students learn about narrative art and folk art, then create a woodblock painting depicting a significant family memory.
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