Subject discussion topics:
Shape, Van Gogh, Complementary Colors, Texture, Highlight, Shadow
Required supplies:
- Craft Glue Dots
- Mini Glue Dots
- Blue construction paper
- Brown construction paper
- Yellow construction paper (2 different shades)
- Green construction paper
- Acrylic paint (yellows, green, blues)
- Scissors
- Sunflower seeds
Step-by-step instructions:
- Cut out center of sunflower using brown construction paper.
- Cut out sunflower petals using yellow construction paper.
- Cut out the sunflower stem and leaf.
- Using the acrylic paint, shade areas of the petals, stem, leaf and background to create highlights and shadows.
- Attach the sunflower seeds to the center of the sunflower using Mini Glue Dots.
- Assemble the sunflower with Craft Glue Dots and adhere to blue construction paper.
- With the sunflower attached, paint areas of the blue construction paper to create additional texture.