Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Pop Art Cardboard Sculptures


Goal: Create a small, creative, hand-sized Pop Art sculpture using cardboard.

  • Subject: Your choice

  • Your objects can be:

    • All the same: Three fish, three flowers, three cupcakes.
    • Related by theme: Crab, fish, and shark.
    • Connected by a story: Mouse, cheese, and mousetrap
    • Pop Art Decoration

      • Apply bold colors.
      • Add repeated patterns.
      • Use contrasting colors.
      • Emphasize outlines and shapes.

      Student Checklist

      My Pop Art Cardboard Sculpture includes:

      ☐ Three objects
      ☐ Four or more cardboard joints
      ☐ Three different heights
      ☐ Strong 3D construction
      ☐ Bold Pop Art colors
      ☐ Repeated patterns
      ☐ Creative composition
      ☐ Stable structure


    In your sketchbook, draw 3 different ideas for your sculptures

  • Have a theme


    Sketchbook examples








 Building Structure Techniques



 




In progress student examples
















 Completed student examples