1. Complete these three requirements for Belt Loop (Year One):
   
   

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   Make a list of common materials used to create visual art compositions.
   
   

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   Demonstrate how six of the following elements of design are used in a drawing: lines, circles, dots, shapes, colors, patterns, textures, space, balance, or perspective.
   
   

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   Identify the three primary colors and the three secondary colors that can be made by mixing them. Show how this is done using paints or markers. Use the primary and secondary colors to create a painting.

   
   
   
2. Earn the Art Belt Loop and complete six of the following requirements for the Art Pin (Year Two):
   
   

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   Visit an art museum, gallery, or exhibit. Discuss with an adult the art you saw.
   
   

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   Create two self-portraits using two different art techniques, such as drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpture, or computer illustration.
   
   

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   Demonstrate how to make paper. Make a sample at least 4 inches by 4 inches.
   
   

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   Make a simple silkscreen or stencil. Print a card or T-shirt.
   
   

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   Create a freestanding sculpture or mobile using wood, metal, soap, papier-mache, or found objects.
   
   

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   Create an object using clay that can be fired, baked in the oven, or hardened in water.
   
   

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   Photograph four subjects in one theme, such as landscapes, people, animals, sports, or buildings.
   
   

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   Make a collage using several different materials.
   
   

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   Use your artistic skills to create a postage stamp, book cover, or music CD cover.
   
   

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   Use a computer illustration or painting program to create a work of art.
   
   

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   Display your artwork in a Pack, school, or community art show.

   
   
3. Earn the Art Belt Loop and Art Pin and complete remaining requirements above to earn the Art Letter (Year Three).

To help with Den/Patrol organization: Print out this page, check off requirement as completed, and turn in to Leader when all requirements for Belt Loop, Pin, or Letter are completed.

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