Cultural and Creative Arts - Junior Secondary 1 - Production of collage using paper

TERM: 2^ND TERM

WEEK SIX

Class: Junior Secondary School 1

Age: 12 years

Duration: 40 minutes of 5 periods each

Date:

Subject: CULTURAL AND CREATIVE ARTS (CCA)

Topic: PRODUCTION OF COLLAGE USING PAPER

SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to

I.) Explain the meaning of paper collage

II.)  Describes the steps of making bead collage

III.) State the uses of beads collage

INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Identification, explanation, questions and answers, demonstration, videos from source

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Videos, loud speaker, textbook, pictures,

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

PERIOD 1-2

NOTE

PRODUCTION OF COLLAGE USING PAPER

Paper collage is a visual art technique where various materials, such as paper, fabric, photographs, and other flat objects, are cut, torn, and arranged on a surface to create a cohesive composition. The pieces are often glued or adhered onto a base, such as paper, canvas, or wood, to form a unified image or design.

Making of paper collage

1. Gather materials: Collect a variety of papers, such as magazines, newspapers, colored paper, tissue paper, or fabric scraps. You can also use photographs, drawings, or any other flat objects you want to incorporate into your collage.
2. Prepare the base: Choose a sturdy surface as the base for your collage, such as a canvas, paper, or wood panel. Optionally, you can prime or paint the base to create a background color or texture.
3. Arrange the elements: Experiment with arranging the different materials on the base to create a composition that is visually pleasing. You can overlap, layer, or juxtapose the elements to achieve the desired effect.
4. Glue or adhere the pieces: Once you are satisfied with the arrangement, glue or adhere the pieces onto the base using a suitable adhesive, such as glue sticks, white glue, or gel medium. Make sure to apply the adhesive evenly and press down firmly to ensure the pieces stick securely.
5. Finishing touches: After the glue has dried, you can add additional details or embellishments to enhance your collage, such as drawing or painting on top of the paper layers, adding texture with fabric or other materials, or incorporating found objects.
6. Seal the collage: To protect your collage and ensure longevity, you can seal it with a clear acrylic sealer or varnish once all the layers are dry.

Uses of paper collage

1.Paper collage is a popular medium for artists to create expressive and visually engaging artworks, ranging from abstract compositions to representational images.

2. Collage can be combined with other art techniques, such as painting, drawing, printmaking, or assemblage, to create multimedia artworks with rich textures and layers.
3. Collage can be used in illustration projects for books, magazines, posters, and other graphic design applications to create dynamic and innovative visuals.
4. Collage can be a therapeutic and cathartic activity for self-expression and creativity, allowing individuals to explore themes, ideas, and emotions through the arrangement of images and materials.
5. Collage is often used in educational settings for teaching art concepts, such as composition, color theory, and texture, as well as for interdisciplinary projects in subjects like history, literature, and science.

EVALUATION: 1.  What is the meaning of paper collage?

2. Discuss briefly the methods for making paper collage.
3. Mention 4 uses of paper collage

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively