Lesson Overview

In this lesson, learners will:

• Observe Beverly Buchanan’s shack sculptures
• Create a structure out of everyday materials
• Make connections between the use of everyday materials in art-making and vernacular architecture

• Cardboard/box base
• Scissors
• Strong glue (e.g., hot glue or tacky glue)
• Everyday materials to embellish (e.g., cardboard, wood scraps, natural materials, discarded objects)

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