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Nasher Sculpture Center

How Sculptures are Made - Virtual Experience
Time Frames
During School Day
Formats
Online - Scheduled Live Instruction (synchronous)
Grades
1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
Standards

Description
Learn about the various methods and materials for creating a sculpture. Students will plan out how they could create an original work of art with the material of their choice. Students will need two sheets of paper and crayons or markers.

Students Will
  • learn about a variety of methods and materials used by modern and contemporary artists to create sculpture.
  • discover how everyday objects can be recycled to create a work of art.
  • plan an original work of art with the material of their choice inspired by their interests and experiences.

Details
Dates: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays
Times: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Duration: 30 - 60 minutes
School Fee: No fee for school programs
Minimum Attendance: 10
Maximum Attendance: 50
Bilingual: No
Technical Needs: Wifi (We can provide a Zoom meeting room or use your school's platform)
Other Information:

Scheduling / Booking
Instructions: Visits should not be considered booked unless you have contacted the Nasher Sculpture Center and a confirmation email has been received. Call 214.242.5170. Three or more weeks in advance is suggested to reserve your desired tour time. Guided school tours are offered on Tuesday and Thursday mornings at 10 am and 11 am. Self-guided tours are offered most hours the Center is open. On a school tour, sixty people is the maximum number allowed per hour to visit the Center.
Deadline: 3 weeks in advance
Cancellation Policy: Please contact the Nasher Sculpture Center (214-242-5170) as soon as the decision is made to cancel the school trip, so another school can have the opportunity to schedule that tour time.
After School Policy: Self-guided tours should not be considered booked unless you have contacted the Nasher Sculpture Center and a confirmation email has been received.

Educational Materials
      22197-Teacher-Summary-How-Sculptures-Are-Made-Virtual-Field-Trip-Elementary.pdf

Curriculum Information

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Standards
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