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Tiger Cubs, Cub Scouts, and Webelos Scouts may complete requirements in a den, pack, school, or community environment. Tiger Cubs must work with their parents or adult partners. Parents and partners do not earn loops or pins.
 
Requirements for Art Belt Loop:
  1. Make a list of common materials used to create visual art compositions.
  2. 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.
  3. Identify the three (3) primary colors and the three (3) 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.

 

Requirements for the Art Pin:

Earn the Art Belt Loop and complete six more of the following requirements:

  1. Visit an art museum, gallery or exhibit.  Discuss with an adult the art you saw.
  2. Create two (2) self-portraits using two (2) different art techniques, such as drawing, painting, print-making, sculpture or computer illustration.
  3. Demonstrate how to make paper.  Make a sample at least 4 inches by 4 inches.
  4. Make a simple silkscreen or stencil.  Print a card or t-shirt.
  5. Create a freestanding sculpture or mobile using wood, metal, soap, papier-mache or found objects.
  6. Create an object using clay that can be fired, baked in an oven or hardened in water.
  7. Photograph four subjects in one theme, such as landscapes, people, animals, sports or buildings.
  8. Make a collage using several different materials.
  9. Use your artistic skills to create a postage stamp, book cover or music CD cover.
  10.   Use a computer illustration or painting program to create a work of art.
  11.   Display your artwork in a pack, school, recreation, or community art show.