Sculpture - Studio in a School

Explore Sculpture

Discover the many materials that can be manipulated and constructed to make sculptures! In these units, students explore the transformative potential of paper sculpture, cardboard construction, found object assemblage, and paper mâché. Start exploring today!

Popular Sculpture Units

Paper Mâché Puppets

Create paper mâché puppet characters using recycled materials.

Paper Sculpture

Fold, curl, roll, twist, tear, arrange, and stack paper to make sculptures. (Pre-K)

Constructing Monuments

Explore monuments then design and build your own maquette. (Grades: 9-12)

Imaginary Structures

Manipulate and build with paper or cardboard to create an imaginary structure.

Assemblage Sculpture

Use everyday materials to make expressive face sculptures.

Beautiful Stuff

Arrange and build with a variety of everyday 3-dimensional objects (Pre-K).

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Drawing with Daily Sketches

Explore drawing with various prompts to ignite creativity and build drawing skills.

Daily Sketch

Paper Sculpture Lessons

Collect and Compare

Make a 3D sculpture using different kinds of paper.

Playhouse and Playground

Make a 3D playhouse or playground using paper.

Pop-Up Paper Faces

Make a 3D paper face using different techniques.

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