Nature sculptures & Collages - 17th Apr 2020

Dee introduces us to sculptures made from leaves and other natural materials. 

 
Here's some examples that Dee put together.

 
Here's a link to some of Andy Goldsworthy's work which inspired this activity.

https://www.boredpanda.com/land-art-andy-goldsworthy/

A slightly different take on this, is to create collages using leaves. Dee explores this by using some figures cut out of junk mail as a template, then combining the image with other leaves. Check out the images attached and then give it a go.

Sgraffiti - Scratching into crayon - 16th Apr 2020

Sgraffiti or Sgraffito is a form of decoration made by scratching through a surface to reveal a lower layer of a contrasting colour. In this video Dee takes us through a tutorial of using this technique to make a picture using crayons, paper and a toothpick!