Overview
Students learn the history of tie-dye through the techniques once used in the beginning days of color transferring. This knowledge will be used to make a keepsake of their lesson, with a souvenir t-shirt.
Educational Standards
5-1.2:
Identify and describe characteristics of representational, abstract and nonrepresentational works of art.
5-2.5:
Assemble a found object sculpture or mixed media two dimensional composition that reflects unity and harmony, and communicates a theme.
6-1.1:
Identify and describe all the elements of art found in selected works of art (e.g. color, shape/form, line, texture, space, value)
6-2.5:
Select specific media and processes to express moods, feelings, themes or ideas.
7-4.1:
Explain the intent of a personal work of art and draw possible parallels between it and the work of a recognized artist.
8-2.5:
Select a medium to use to communicate a theme in a series of works of art.
