SCULPTURAL BIRDS

THINK, PAIR, SHARE

What materials do you think have been used to create these sculptures?

How could you make these bird sculptures?

WHAT MATERIALS?
WHAT STYLE?
Realistic
Simplified
exaggerated
What could my Bird Sculpture look like?

KEYWORDS

3 DIMENSIONAL
FRONT SIDE BACK VIEW
STYLE
REALISTIC
SIMPLIFIED
EXAGGERATED
COLOUR
PATTERN
TEXTURE
SHAPE
SPACE
BALANCE

TASK LIST

Present your research

Mind map ideas for your bird

sculpture

Draw 3 different ideas

Add notes that evaluate your

ideas
What are the best parts of my ideas?
 DESIGNING & PLANNING

How could I make my bird sculpture?

Body, legs, neck, wings, beak?

What materials?
How will it stand?
Will it stand, sit, fly, preen?
PAPIER MACHE
Making Techniques

NEWSPAPER BASE
ARMATURE

TAPING & BINDING

ATTACHING
CARD CONSTRUCTION
 HOW MANY DIFFERENT BIRDS CAN YOU
THINK OF?
HOMEWORK

1. Research different types of birds you might want to create.

2. Research and consider the style of the bird you would like to make

3. Collect lots of pictures to support you in your designing and planning.

WITHOUT THIS NEXT LESSON YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO PLAN FOR
MAKING (AND ARE THEREFOUR NOT READY TO LEARN)
HOW TO FINISH AND DECORATE?
Red legged seriama
 HOW MANY DIFFERENT BIRDS CAN
YOU THINK OF?
HOMEWORK

1. Research different types of birds you might want to create.

2. Research and consider the style of the bird you would like to make

3. Collect lots of pictures to support you in your designing and planning.

WITHOUT THIS NEXT LESSON YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE

TO PLAN FOR MAKING (AND ARE THEREFOUR NOT READY TO
LEARN)
How can you develop a working
visual plan from your inspirational
images and ideas?