Tag Archives: Paper Mache

Altered Animal Masks

Posted on April 22, 2014 by Art Education

Grade 4/5:  Paper Mache Masks This is small class, and they are game for new challenges.  So, we decided to go with making masks – animal masks out of paper mache.  Why not? In fact, to tie in with their studies … Continue reading →

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Daisies & Butterflies

Posted on December 5, 2013 by Art Education

Grade 3:   Recycled Paper Collages           We painted the paper, we blow dried the paper, we cut the paper, we added more paper, we glued the paper, and we cut and glued more paper – … Continue reading →

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At Last, Totem Poles!

Posted on August 7, 2012 by Art Education

Grade 5/6 Paper Mache Totem Poles   This project would be a long process at the best of times, and this year it became even more protracted between the student teacher’s work with the class, my own trips to Jamaica … Continue reading →

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Class Letters

Posted on July 18, 2012 by Art Education

Grade 5 Paper Mache Letters with Action! Painting This was a project that took quite a while to complete, but the process was a good one, and had some fun moments along the way … We began with building the … Continue reading →

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We’ve Got Tide Pools!

Posted on May 5, 2012 by Art Education

Phase One Tide Pools:  Grade 1/2 Starfish The idea started with paper mache starfish, and it IS going to go on from there.  I had the grade 1/2’s get busy with  aluminum foil and coloured tissue paper (thank you, everyone … Continue reading →

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