Balloon Animal Sculpture: Study of Jeff Koons
by Megan Collins
In this lesson students will combine their understanding of art and engineering to create their own twist on the famous Jeff Koons balloon sculptures. The students will then write an Artist statement to explain the meaning and process of creating their final work.
Lesson Grade Level
7th GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1iHkT_prUGZGZetkI9mT6eTl6qbH1y6Q8/edit?u…Related Content
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