Materials
Labels with spaces for the title, date, medium, size, and artist's statement;pencils, erasers, glue sticks, 18"x24" white drawing paper ruled with 3" pencil borders
Resources
A photo of a museum or gallery wall showing framed works with labels
Students will create labels containing their name, title of work, date, size, medium, and artist's statement. Students will work in pairs to mount their paintings.
Ask students to place their mounted work and labels on their tables. Invite the students to read each other's labels.
- What did you learn about the artist's painting from reading the label?
- What was your favorite part of this unit? Why?