Paper Flowers Inspired By Takashi Murakami

The learning objectives for this lesson are to explore shape, colour, line, and texture while creating a large-scale 2D Takashi Murakami-inspired flower. Drawing inspiration from Murakami’s 'Flowers with Smiling Faces,' students will analyze features and symmetry in his works.

Materials     

  • Tape/masking tape
  • A3 paper 200gsm
  • Pastels, crayons, coloured pencils, paint markers/slicks – different drawing materials
  • Black markers
  • Pipe cleaners
  • Cardboard, recycled