Identity Portraits

This self-identity exploration includes creating an identity booklet after closely looking at details in colonial portraiture with senior teaching artist Jill McLennan. It is based on themes from our fifth-grade Get Smart with Art curriculum.

View the lesson plan here: https://deyoung.famsf.org/de-youngste...

For a further tutorial on how to draw the proportions of a face, watch: https://youtu.be/S8z1tTn3fZg

Materials you will need:

3 sheets of drawing paper
3 sheets of construction paper
Scissors
Pencil
Eraser
Colored pencils
Mirror
Glue
Tape

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We would love to see what you create! Tag us on any social media platform using #deYoungsters​ or email us your creations at families@famsf.org