Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Chicago Style Pop-Art: Hot Dogs and Pizzas!

 What is POP ART?

Watch this video: 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DhEyoDCTSDQ

Pop Art usually includes.....

Popular Trends    Cultural Imagery     

Commonplace Objects     Everyday Life


Famous pop artists have been inspired by hot dogs!


Why would pop artists be inspired by hot dogs?


  • Hot Dogs:  Colorful, Fun, Delicious, Popular
  • We eat hot dogs at events that are memorable:  Picnics, Ball Games, Festivals.
  • Chicago is known for having its own style of hot dogs.  

Watch! 

Our Project:  

We will be making a collage showing all the elements of a Chicago Hot Dog!  Your challenge is to use ONLY paper, scissors and glue... NO DRAWING. 

I was inspired by this fun poster on Alyson Thomas's Etsy page called Drywell Art!

Watch this video to follow along with Ms. Ammons.



Finished?  Try to adapt this project to use deep dish pizza as your subject!  
Print by Alina Petrichyn, found on vice.com

To turn in work, copy this code:  WCCP-WSTF


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