Students will connect the concept of alter-ego to their lives through popular culture. I'll Have to Think a Day or Two. Please refer to Glossary for a definition of alter-ego. Refer to Web references for Web sites on comic book heroes. Depending on age, student may want to include words or phrases like William Walmsley does in his work.
Students put final sketch on cardboard and apply white glue as demonstrated by teacher.
In next session, teacher gives demonstration of technique for relief printmaking. The students create their own relief print. Teacher should refer back to lesson objectives in evaluating student progress. Students should be able to discuss the techniques of relief printmaking. Students should understand a connection between popular culture, William Walmsley's work, and their own works of art.