Skill: joining

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  7. Lesson 2: Constructing in 3D (Presentation mode)

Are you ready to start the lesson?

  1. Subjects >
  2. Cambridge Primary Art & Design >
  3. Stage 3 and Stage 4 >
  4. Stage 3 >
  5. Unit 3: Sculpture and 3D: Abstract shape and space >
  6. Lesson 1: Structural shapes >
  7. Lesson 1: Structural shapes (Presentation mode)

Lesson 1: Structural shapes

Exploring simple joining techniques to turn 2D shapes into 3D structures.

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  5. Unit 3: Sculpture and 3D: Abstract shape and space >
  6. Lesson 1: Structural shapes

Lesson 2: Wool wrapping

Taking inspiration from fibre artist Judith Scott. Combining wool of different colours to wrap objects.

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  5. Unit 4: Craft and design: Woven wonders >
  6. Lesson 2: Wool wrapping

Lesson 2: Constructing in 3D

Developing an understanding of new joining techniques by creating a large, free-standing sculpture inspired by the work of Sir Anthony Caro.

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  5. Unit 3: Sculpture and 3D: Abstract shape and space >
  6. Lesson 2: Constructing in 3D

Lesson 3: Working with wire

Exploring how to bend and twist wire to create a fish sculpture.

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  5. Unit 3: Sculpture and 3D: Mega materials >
  6. Lesson 3: Working with wire

Lesson 3: Exploring thread

Analysing the features of 3D work by artist Cecilia Vicuña. Exploring plaiting, knotting and threading.

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  6. Lesson 3: Exploring thread

Lesson 5: Recycle and recreate

Exploring different joining techniques then using recycling materials to create 3D artwork, inspired by the work of sculptor El Anatsui.

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  6. Lesson 5: Recycle and recreate
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