Tin Art

Grading Rubric• Criteria 1 – Wooden Back & Charms – 20 points - Did student

create a weathered effect by sanding? Create interest on the charms by adding tin or paint? Creatively attach the charms to wooden back?

• Criteria 2 – Tin & Wire - 20 points – Did student create texture by embossing? Add interest by using paint? Creatively design wires for hanger, wooden charms, and beads?

• Criteria 3 – Tin Design – 20 points - Did student successfully create an art piece directly or partly inspired by their initial design? Is texture design allover, without blank spaces?

• Criteria 4 – Effort- 20 points - Student used time wisely and tried their best. They developed their ideas fully, and also finished their project (didn’t rush)?

• Criteria 5 – Craftsmanship – 20 points - Skillful use of art tools & materials, attention to details, and neat presentation?

Tin Art - INSTRUCTIONS

DESIGN CRITERIA

• Make 4 design drafts from which to choose your final tin design.– Tin -

• texture – Must be ALLOVER, with only small blank areas. If you place a motif in the center, you must create background texture.

• Paint – Must have paint applied in some way.– Wooden charms - Must be either painted and

sanded, or have textured tin attached.– Wire hanger and charm wires – Must be creatively

twisted and have beads.

Tin Art – INSTRUCTIONS

1- Emboss design into tin – Press FIRMLY

* stack of newspaper

* piece of tin

* tools for embossing

2- Paint design on tin

3- Paint charms and/or emboss tin for charms

4- Beads – paint if you want to (not required though).

5- Drill holes in wooden back and charms.

6- Creatively design the wire hanger and charm-holders (must use beads and twists).