Age/Grade: Elementary 3

Learn printmaking, including printing Tee shirts, based on the images of Haring's work.

Merging ancient and contemporary art, this lesson examines the significance of mask-making in the past and present. A great starting point to larger projects, or a fast exploration for the less patient.

Exploring gesture and movement using clay, this lesson was produced by a college student majoring in Art Education.

Learn about printmaking using Haring's imagery as a starting point.

Students will make casts of their own symbols using clay and plaster.

Students will learn about Keith Haring's use of symbols by examining his bold, direct lines and images and create their own.

After being introduced to selected pieces of Keith Haring's work, students brainstormed for words and concepts that they wished to illustrate in a Haring-esque style. Attention was given to color, composition, and how well the word was illustrated by the student-artists' depiction of it.