Lesson Plan

October 2014

Symbolism, Modern Art, Collage, American Flag, Personal Flag

Students will work with various art supplies to create symbolism with objects and words. Students will explore the technique of collage and how it can impact their work with symbolism. Additionally students will learn about Jasper Johns whose work is known for symbolism, pop art, cross hatching and collage. Students will study the American Flag and then create their own version of the American Flag and define what it means to them.