Elementary Visual School Arts

Sketch Design for Mosaic

Create a Mosaic Mask

Clear Coat

Enrichment Center in

Winston-Salem.

Students will draw a

design for a mask.

Students will create a

bean/seed mosaic

mask with evidence

of a well planned

design.

(Oval Chinette plate

painted black first

with tempera creates

a very good base. Let

dry. Draw design and

fill in with different

colored beans and

seeds. )

Coat with a water

based Modge Podge

to finish

1 Session

2-3 Sessions

1 Session

Concepts

(students need to

know)

Skills

(students need to be

able to do)

Bloom’s Taxonomy

Levels

Some artworks are
mosaics

Mosaics are an ancient
and contemporary form
of architectural
decoration.

Recognize that
decorative architectural
details can be made with
hard pieces of glass and
marbles or found objects.
(See the work of local
artists Jan Detter)

Local artists work within

Effectively use mosaic

techniques to crate a

mask

Focus on specific

elements and principles

of art to create successful

forms; forms, balance,

texture, proportion to

create an expressive

mosaic mask

Successfully apply clear

coat to mosaic mask

Remembering

Understanding

Applying

Evaluating

Creating