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5th grade community art project, 5th grade collage, 5th grade silhouettes
5th grade Silhouette Collage
Bike
Color construction paper
12 in H x 18 in W
May 2015

Students interpreted the work of Chicago artist Bernard Williams. Students scanned and analyzed how Mr. Williams used silhouettes to express his ideas. We brained stormed ideas for symbols of the community and then students choose a symbol to make a color paper collage.