![CLAY GARGOYLE – Form, Proportion, Exaggeration](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/lessonPlans/clay-gargoyle-form-proportion-exaggeration/ecb1e42aaecc03ff8778fb228524b912-cover.png)
Supplies:
- Crayola Black Construction Paper 22.9 cm x 30.5 cm (9" x12")
- Crayola Construction Paper Crayons - 16 Count
- Crayola Glue Sticks
- Crayola Washable No-Run School Glue
- Printing Plate - from a previous lesson
- Pencils
- Copy Paper
- Soft Tissue
- Googly Eyes (optional)
Steps:
1
![Step 1](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/bcdc1fad635bd9af17591ad652c4f47f-stepSml.png)
- Place the printing plate shape on a piece of copy paper.
- Move it around until you have the perfect spot to begin your composition.
- Draw the dreamscape around your shape.
- This is your rough drawing.
2
![Step 2](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/3430d5853ec38aeea0f1c54c40031ed0-stepSml.png)
- Draw the dreamscape using Crayola No-Run Glue.
- Use the rough drawing as a guide.
- Don't worry if your glue drawing changes a little.
- Do not outline the printing plate shape with glue.
- Allow the glue to dry overnight.
3
![Step 3](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/e84139f9c2a1f8a97b683eda763701d6-stepSml.png)
- Cover the back of the printing plate shape with glue stick.
- Make sure you put lots of glue over the whole surface.
- Press the shape into place and carefully apply pressure to the outer edges.
- Turn the paper over and apply pressure to the entire surface of the shape.
4
![Step 4](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/91aee89fe8aec49ad099aecedbb34eb3-stepSml.png)
- Colour inside the shapes using Crayola Construction Paper Crayons.
- Decide if you want to colour the printing plate shape too.
- Try blending colours, for example,
- Use a light colour and a darker colour.
- First colour in the entire shape with the light colour.
- Then colour some of the darker colour over the light colour.
- Press hard to lay down lots of crayon.
5
![Step 5](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/c43ab2733608a11f803a38607fb7319e-stepSml.png)
- Lightly polish the drawing using a soft tissue.
- The crayon will become smooth and shiny.
6
![Step 6](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/e0bec20ded9973663b83cf110992f5f6-stepSml.png)
- Add a googly eye if you need one.
- Give your drawing a title, e.g., this drawing is titled, 'I Dreamed I Went To Candy Land'.
Subjects:
Language Arts,
Mathematics,
Visual Arts
Grades:
Grade 4,
Grade 5,
Grade 6,
Grade 7,
Grade 8