Lost Sock Creations

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Build a Beetle


FOCAL ARTIST 
Tara Reed
Sunshine Bug by Tara Reed
Tara Reed is an Illustrator and surface designer specializing in bright florals, quirky animals, and mood-boosting color palettes. She loves supporting other artists and believes in sharing knowledge within the community over being competitive.She cares deeply about working with and supporting women-owned businesses, showing diversity in design, the importance of mental health, and lifting others up.


OUR PROJET:
Build out of Paper.
Design with Paper, colored pencils, markers, or whatever. 

Start with background paper and larger scraps/paper to make body of Beetle. 
Remember the parts of the Beetle
MAIN: Head, Thorax, Abdomen
Second: Antennae, 3 sets of legs. 
Start adding design details. 
This does not have to be realistic. 
Be creative! Be SYMMETRICAL!
HINT: -
MAKE ONE SHAPE- Fold paper and cut for symmetrical center designs, leaving fold uncut. 
MAKE TWO SHAPES-Fold paper and cut a free shape to make 2 shapes, one for each side.