Medieval Gargoyles & Grotesques
Learn about the history of Gargoyles and Grotesques, particularly in the Middle Ages and create a unique gargoyle of their own.
Resources
- History of Gargoyles Video: The art of gargoyles
- Gargoyles & Grotesques Slide Show (PDF version included in download)
- White cardstock cut into trading card size 2 ½” x 3 ½”
- Pencils and Colored Pencils, Thin black pens for outlining (Micron)
- Crayola Model Magic (white) approximately ½ oz. per student
- Toothpick or stylus for adding details
- Watercolors & Brushes- Black only
Fine Art Standards
Standard 6.V.CR.3: I can demonstrate openness in trying new ideas, materials, methods, and approaches in making works of art and design.
Integrated Standards
Social Studies Standard 6.SS.2: I can understand the transformation of cultures during the Middle Ages and the impact of this transformation on modern times.
Objectives
None