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Paper Maché Flying FishStudents will work in a group of up to four students to create a large paper maché skull sculpture.
This unit has five parts: research and design (designing a project, collaborating with teammates), prototype (individual life size paper skull sculpture), final design in paper maché, paint, and tissue paper, documentation of the finished work (photos, looping GIF, email, reflection, and critique), and display (Dia de los Muertos celebration). |
Overview Unit Goal
Composition Concepts
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Technical Skill VideosResource Book Notes |
Order of WorkPrototype
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California Flying Fish
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Paper Maché
Steps
CREATE A SKELETAL STRUCTURE THAT HOLDS THE FORM AND MATCHES THE PROPORTIONS AND MEASUREMENTS FROM A REAL FISH
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PAPER MACHE THE FORM
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CREATE FINS USING TISSUE PAPER AND RESIN - Lay out the tissue paper and bones - lay another layer of tissue paper on top - coat in resin - let dry
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USE PAPER MACHE, CARDBOARD, PAINT, AND RESIN TO MAKE EYEBALLS THAT APPEAR GLOSSY
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PAPER MACHE ALL JOINTS WHERE THE FINS WERE ADDED
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Documenting your Fyingfish
Email an Image of Your Project
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Grading Criteria |