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Foil Relief – Name Art
6th grade – high school
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What is a Relief?• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relief_sculpture
• A relief is a ‘flat’ sculpture. It can be carved, cast, or built up. It is different than sculpture in the round, which looks different from every angle. The back of a relief is flat.
Relief sculpture Sculpture in the round
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We are going to build up a relief using cardboard, then cover it in foil and add a patina.
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Materials• Light cardboard in two colors• Heavy cardboard for plate• Pencils/erasers• Scissors• Glue stick• Hole punch• Foil• Spray glue• Permanent chisel-tip black marker (like Marks-a-Lot)• Steel wool (fine grade 00 or 000)• Gallon-size storage bag (Ziploc) for storage between sessions
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Draw your name in block letters on the gold paper
• Can do bubble letters• Can do name, nickname or initials• Hebrew, Arabic, Chinese, Korean etc. name
OK!
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Cut out gold letters and glue down on cardboard plate
• You can use a hole punch to get the small areas inside letters
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Use scraps of gold paper to make decoration or border
• You can make hearts, stars…• Your birthdate or player number
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Add a second layer using red paper
Day 1 Day 2
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Layer 1: goldLayer 2: red OVERLAP gold
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Look at the corners!
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Go outside. Cover table with newspaper. Spray front of art with glue.
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Put art face down on foil. Fold edges back.
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Carefully rub with fingers.
Next rub with flat side of popsicle stick, or roll marker over your art.
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Add a Patina
• What is a patina?• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patina
• A change in the art’s color and texture. It can build up over time (e.g. rusty old iron) or it can be applied with color or chemicals.
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Cover your art with black marker
Cover front of foil with marker completely (edge to edge)
• Do not scribble.
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Rub with steel wool. Rub all over the art in a circular motion.
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Foil art before and after applying patina
Before patina After patina
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Grace /Jonah
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Bianca