Decorate a container to create a personalised 3-D display box.
What will my children learn?
During this lesson your children will –
Explore and express who they are, what they value, and what makes them unique through visual storytelling.
Learn how to represent feelings, memories, and personality using symbolic colours and images.
Experiment with a variety of materials, developing fine motor and artistic skills.
Be encouraged to tell their own story visually, developing narrative thinking in a creative format.
Discover how Kahlo used personal experiences, symbolism, and culture in her art, and how they can do the same.
Gain insight into Mexican folk art and traditions, especially the role of ‘nichos’ in celebrating people and beliefs.
Learn how to plan and arrange visual elements in a confined space, thoughtfully and creatively.
Build confidence in their creative decisions by making something personal and unique.