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Op Art Paper Cubes – 5th Grade Art Project

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The Diamond op art steps 1-2: students mark side midpoints, connect them into a diamond, then ruler-draw guide stripes
Start of the diamond demo; pencil and ruler only
The Diamond op art steps 3-4: students outline in ultra-fine sharpie, then fill alternate sections black
Finishing steps; sharpies come out here
The Heart op art steps 1-2: students draw a heart, add a center dot with rays to the edges, then outline in sharpie
Second design in the set; heart and radiating rays
The Heart op art steps 3-4: students fill alternate sections inside the heart black, then reverse the pattern outside it
Reverse-pattern coloring is the tricky part to model
The Circles op art steps 1-2: students draw five nested circles around a center, then add vertical ruler guides
Concentric circles demo; check even spacing early
The Circles op art steps 3-4: students outline in sharpie, then fill sections in a reverse black-white pattern
Finishing a checkerboard-style circle design
The Cones op art steps 1-2: students draw ten rays from a dot, add curved lines between them, then outline in sharpie
Most involved drawing steps; allow extra time
The Cones op art steps 3-4: students fill every other stripe black in one cone, then alternate the pattern cone by cone
Model the alternating fill on one cone first
The Shaft op art steps 1-2: students draw a tilted square, then stripes spaced closer toward the bottom corner
Perspective demo; spacing gets tighter toward the corner
The Shaft op art steps 3-4: students outline in sharpie, fill the bottom three stripes black, then alternate stripes
Final steps for the last design in the set
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Subject

Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts

Grades

Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Types

Activities, Projects

File

Multiple File Types

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No
Author
The Art Ninja
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About This Product

I teach this lesson to my 5th graders and they love learning how to create these optical illusions! The 3D paper cubes are really fun to design and to display! I'm here to make your life easier with ready-made, visually engaging and thought provoking art project presentations.

What's Included

Twenty PDF pages for ten different Op Art designs with detailed step-by-step instructions

Paper Cube PDF with instructions

A PowerPoint Presentation including:

Teaching strategies and tips

Learning goals

Informational Text

Success Criteria

Media/Supplies List

Visual examples of Op Art by various artists

Resource Tags

op art optical illusion three dimensional 3d form op art cube op art examples easy simple op art making paper cubes

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