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Art Class for Children: To Illustrate an Animal with Relief Art

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Creating three-dimensional art encourages children to consider not only the colour and line in the painting but also the pop up element. The way in which the paper is used may highlight the animal’s prominent feature. The aim of the art lesson is to encourage children to make cognitive choices on how to apply the paper art. Paper Art Lesson Plan for Kids Ocean Creatures Harriet Busby Relief art includes elements that stick out from the painting. In this case, the painting will incorporate a focal point that projects from the image by the creative use of paper to highlight a chosen animal’s trait. Children may firstly participate in a thought-shower session naming animals possessing interesting physical features. Connections can be made such as: Dolphins : snouty nose, aquiline fin. Shark : Jagged teeth, bladed fin. Crocodile : scaly back, bumpy head. Stick insect : spindly legs, stick-like body. Penguins : webbed feet, button eyes. Anteater : long nose, hooked to...