In this project, students explore the beauty of texture found in a surprising place... on the soles of their shoes!  Texture is all around us, and oftentimes exists right under our noses.

3 Dimensional

Clay

Crafts

Painting

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Sole Pendants

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Blick Student Grade Tempera 6-Pack of Pints, in package.  

Blick Studio Acrylic Paints - Set of 12 colors, 21 ml tubes. Inside row of tubes.

Blick Studio Acrylic Paints - Basic set of 12 colors, 21 ml tubes. Front of package.

In this project, students explore the beauty of texture found in a surprising place... on the soles of their shoes! Texture is all around us, and oftentimes exists right under our noses. Use these textures to make impressions in clay and then turn it into a piece of art or jewelry! A pdf version of this lesson, along with a materials list, can be found by following this link to Blick Art Materials lessons page http://www.dickblick.com/lesson-plans/sole-pendants/.