Fiber Sculptures with Judith Scott: 

Art Media Used: Found objects to wrap fibers around, cardboard, rubber bands, twisties, pipe cleaners, scissors, string, felt, yarn, wool, and fabrics. 

Art Concept(s): Students will be able to build upon the initial understanding of Judith Scott’s wrapped sculptures to create their own collaborative group sculpture. 

MN Art Standard:

5.6.2.2.1 Elaborate upon an initial concept for making. 

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Fiber Mesh Art: 

Art Media Used: Plastic canvases, cardboard sheets, yarns of all colors and sizes, old plastic bags, old/used raffia, old/used discarded fabrics, blunt tapestry needles, and regular thick sewing needles.​

Art Concept(s): Students will make meaningful connections to the materials they’re using and the environment while creating this piece. They will present their ideas of experimentation with the materials that build off of their previous knowledge of mixed media art and the artistic foundations. Then they will respond to their work by applying the criteria we create as a class. 

MN Art Standard:

5.6.2.2.1 Elaborate upon an initial concept for art making.

5.6.2.3.2 Demonstrate awareness of the environmental implications of art materials, tools, studio space, and equipment. 

5.6.4.8.2 Develop and apply personal criteria to evaluate a work of art using artistic foundations. 

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