Eric Carle Cricket. Welcome to the official eric carle website. Lifelike as they are though the insects won t evoke any shudders.
Make sure to follow crafty morning on facebook pinterest and instagram or subscribe to our weekly. Eric carle the spectacular etymological collagist who wrote the very hungry caterpillar has a new story of birth and renewal. Eric carle s art is distinctive and instantly recognizable.
His artwork is created in collage technique using hand painted papers which he cuts and layers to form bright and colourful images.
This is a great mini lesson for reviewing main character and setting using eric carle s very quiet cricket. It s hard to imagine a cricket more clearly cut out of paper and more clearly able to spring. One day a cricket is born and he goes out into the world meeting new insects who all make noises in greeting to him. His artwork is created in collage technique using hand painted papers which he cuts and layers to form bright and colourful images.
