Community Mural:

Second Grade
 01
Where do you feel
safe?
 3 The
R’s 3 Rs in Art!

Yourself Others Art Materials

Artist Greeting

I make messes!
I make mistakes!
But deep inside,
I got what it takes!
Because,
I am an Artist!
2-01
What do you think safe means?

-Being careful/ no pushing

-Not hurting people
-Be caring, safe, loved
-Taking care of our environment
-Respecting others, keeping bodies to
ourselves
- Having fun
2-02
What do you think safe means?

-Being careful
-Being kind, loved
-Not hurting other people
-Somewhere loved or happy
-Feel comfortable
2-03
What do you think safe means?

- Where you won’t get hurt

- Loved, comfortable
- Nature
School
What is a safe place?
A real or imaginary place where you feel
comfortable.
House
Park Beach
My Safe Place!
 IF you want, Close your eyes
Take 10 seconds to imagine the art classroom.

What do you see?

What do you hear?
What are some things you can to
What do you smell?
What can you taste?
Activity: Draw your safe space
1) 2)
 Time to clean up!
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02
What is collage?
Artist Greeting

I make messes!
I make mistakes!
But deep inside,
I got what it takes!
Because,
I am an Artist!
What are we doing today?

Read Windblown together 01

Look at collages made by other artists 02

Demo! 03

Make our own collages 04

Collage: layering and
arranging paper shapes
Geometric Shapes
Organic
Shapes
Collage: Abstract Collage: Buildings
Collage: People/ Face

Artist: Romare Bearden

Artist: Derrick Adams Artwork: The Block, a
Artist: Henri Matisse tribute to Harlem, NY
 Collage: People/ Face

Artist: Derrick Adams

 Collage: Buildings

Artist: Romare Bearden

Artwork: The Block, a tribute to
and representation of Harlem
Activity: Use collage to create an
animal, person, or building.
Glue

Collage Paper/ Paper Scraps

Cardstock/Base Demo:
1. Name and class on the base
2. Cut your BIG shapes and arrange them
3. Glue down big shapes.
4. Cut and glue tiny details
Scissors
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03
Collage of our
Safe Places
Artist Greeting

I make messes!
I make mistakes!
But deep inside,
I got what it takes!
Because,
I am an Artist!
What are we doing today?

Review Collage 01

Review Safe Places 02

Start our Safe Place Collages 03

Geometric Shapes
Organic
Shapes
What do you remember about collages?
Collage: layering and
arranging paper shapes
School
What is a safe place?
A real or imaginary place where you feel
comfortable.
House
Park Beach
Take 5 Minutes to Sketch
Your Safe Place
 Small
Papers in
Collage Bin the Small
Container

Large/Medium Paper
in the Back of the
Bin

Glue

Scissors
What is a community mural?:
A large picture made together
Our Safe Places Mural!
 Base

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Ms. Mayum
 Activity: Collage your safe place!
Remember, your safe places do not have to be a real place. Safeness and comfort look different
for each person.

Glue

Collage Collage Paper

Toolkit (Medium)

Paper Scraps (Small)

Scissors
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04
Continued…
Collage of our
Safe Places
Artist Greeting

I make messes!
I make mistakes!
But deep inside,
I got what it takes!
Because,
I am an Artist!
 Adding Details With Collage
Sometimes, it might be easier to draw in details with a pencil, marker, colored
pencil, or crayon. BUT, I want to challenge you to add details through collage.
 Demo: Building

If you think you’re done early, think about people you can
add to your safe place.
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05
Continued…
Collage of our
Safe Places
Artist Greeting

I make messes!
I make mistakes!
But deep inside,
I got what it takes!
Because,
I am an Artist!
What is a community mural?:
A large picture made by a community
Our Safe Places Mural!
 Artist's Statement:
Ms. Mayumi 2-03

Joe’s Pizzeria

I feel calm watching the other customers happily eating their pizza
Name:____________________Class:_________________

My safe place is ______________________.

Because ______________________________________________________________________.

Name:____________________Class:_________________

My safe place is ______________________.

Because ______________________________________________________________________.

Name:____________________Class:_________________

My safe place is ______________________.

Because ______________________________________________________________________.
 Done?
What else can we add to the community mural?

Stop Sign

Cars

Tree
Street Signs
 Small
Papers in
Collage Bin the Small
Container

Large/Medium Paper
in the Back of the
Bin

Glue

Scissors
Scrap Paper Bin!
 Time to clean up!
Tiempo para limpiar!

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