Carrots in a Harvest Basket!
Young artists learn about patience and hope, then use folding, cutting and gluing skills to make a creative harvest basket.
Story: “The Carrot Seed” written by Ruth Krauss and illustrated by Crockett Johnson (Harper Festival; 1993)
Artwork: Ralph Gibson (American, b. 1939), Untitled, from series: L’Histoire de France, 1992, chromogenic print. Gift of Joseph M. Keough. 2019.49
Supplies Needed
1) small cardboard box
2) crayons or markers
3) several large squares of orange construction paper
4) green construction paper
5) yellow construction paper
6) scissors
7) glue stick
8) pencil