Frottage art ideas

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Frottage elephant designed and created for Elephant a Day blog

Collagraph Printing and How to use it in the classroom: The Collagraph Lesson will integrate science with art, focusing on how animals and insects use camouflage (the Collagraph print) to survive in their environment. Students will create a texture or pattern of an imaginary animal or insect skin using the Collagraph print.

What is frottage? That was my first question when I had an art professor use that term to describe our next project. That sounded hard. I was imagining some classic European art form like fresco (d…

Save to Favorites 40 Favorites X Save to Favorites Please Login or Register to save content. Grade Level 7-8, 9-10, 11-12 Duration 2 forty five minute periods (size dependent) Materials Typing paper and one of the following: dark color pencil, crayon, graphite stuck or pencil Media Pencil, Wax crayons, Color pencils Lesson Objectives For the […]

today I have mostly been printing moths...on handmade (not by me) paper...and to think I've spent a lot of time recently swatting at all the moths that have been munching on my cardigans!

Easy Paper Easter Art Idea - using a simple technique that can be easily recreated at home or in the classroom | you clever monkey

the technique or process of taking a rubbing from an uneven surface to form the basis of a work of art.