Candy wrapper art projects

Students created a candy wrapper drawing in the style of Pop Art. Students made a 1" x 1" viewfinder. They taped it on their wrapper. They divided their drawing paper into six 6"x 6" squares. Each square was to be one wrapper. Using the viewfinder, students drew the wrapper. As you can see, the wrappers became cropped. This leaves an interesting composition.

Candy Pop Art is a fun and colorful art lesson that students and have a lot of success with. Here's why they love it and how I teach it.

We had a lot fun studying real candy prices as our inspiration for our Pop Art Candy Paintings. Tempra paint and black Sharpie outlines adde...

This glorious piece of artwork made entirely of candy wrappers is the most elegant tribute to re-purposing trash. Luisa's work includes collages on display and journal like panels of food labels. She must eat alot of candy, eh?

Iron on Vinyl Candy Wrapper Zipper Pouch Tutorial : Use your candy wrappers to create a fun zipper pouch! These will make great stocking stuffers, fill them with candy or toys! Click through for the full tutorial. | www.sewwhatalicia.com

Print This Craft Don’t throw away those candy and gum wrappers. Turn them into fun and funky bracelets. Kids will ... Read More

Today is a throw-back craft, in case some of you weren't reading my blog back in 2010 :)After the gorging of Halloween Candy, don't throw away those wrappers! Use them to make super cute hair

Candy wrappers can be used to make an interesting and pretty "chain". The chain can be used as a decoration any time of the year, as a decorative belt or accessory, for wrapping gifts with or for any other purpose you can think of.