FREE printable Symmetry drawing activity for preschool and kindergarten kids. A fun art and math activity in one! Kids will complete the symmetrical pictures by drawing the other half.
Read below student artwork to learn how students created these, what they learned about throughout the process, and see photos of students creating! When students came into the art room and sat dow…
Inspiring Art Room Doors. Lately, I've seen some truly inspiring art room doors posted by art teachers on social media.
This Roll-A-Kandinsky art lesson will help you learn all about Wassily Kandinsky and the Expressionist movement he was a part of. You'll also make your own Kandinsky-style art using the free printable and a pair of dice to guide you in which colorful elements to add.
It's that time of year for teacher outfits. Here are some brand new fresh ideas for some cute and functional teacher outfits.
The Kindergarten artists and PreKinders also created some artwork inspired by Mondrian. The PreKinders glued down black lines creating squares and rectangles they then colored some of their shapes …
We have another fun project for your kids (or you) to do during the hot summer months, this time we are sharing a fun summer agamograph template with you. Making an agamograph is really, really
Here is a fun printmaking project inspired by artist Paul Klee and his painting Castle and Sun. Do your kids watch Little Einsteins? My little girl loves them and was watching them the other day. If you do watch them, you know that they feature an artist and a composer each episode. Paul Klee was […]
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How To Use Atmospheric Perspective To Create Depth In Your Paintings.
This gingham ruffle sleeve top is both trendy and classic, and also really easy to make! Learn how to make it with this step by step sewing tutorial.
Math art projects will get kids creative while also teaching them mathematical concepts. Fun ideas for children of all ages and skill levels.
Create your own artistic interpretations of famous artists' work with these Famous Artists Crafts for Kids!
Painting on tin foil using cotton buds (Q tips) is an easy process art idea for kids. Foil painting is great for working on fine motor skills as well as colour mixing for toddlers and preschoolers. This art technique was inspired by Van Gogh's painting the starry night.
This project was a lot of fun and the technique is extremely effective. The artists range between four and eight years old. We started the session by looking at an iconic work of art – Portra…
Earlier this year, my co-worker Jayne found the idea to make a collaborative school-wide paper mural based on the artwork of Thank YouX. The idea for a student mural originally came from Jenell Novello and you can see the lesson plan write-up on Artsonia. She also so generously provided the lesson plan and templates on Google docs. Thank You X got his name by accident. In 2009 Andy Warhol’s spray painted portrait was spotted on a city street in L.A.. … Read more... →
"The healthiest form of projection is art" ~ Fritz Perls Here is a popular internet list of art therapy activities originally posted up in 2011 by the Nursing School Blog. I have since taken over the list and I consistently research current links that reflect the most inspiring art therapy...
"Ugh $500!!" I gasped.A neighboring customer glared at me over her thin pink-framed glasses.My heart sank along with my vision of the beautiful framed watercolo…
Students began this lesson with a week of watercolor painting. We learned four painting techniques and each student created an assortment of painted papers in each style using warm, cool and “free”…
A fun and creative elementary school art lesson plan for K-4th grade. This lesson plans is perfect for celebrating International Dot Day. Art teachers and educators can teach students creativity, courage & collaboration with Kandinsky inspired artwork.
Does your canvas art look unfinished? Elevate it with this DIY canvas frame. It's easy and inexpensive to make!
Learn about famous art and create your own sculpture with this fun lesson about Giacometti.
There are so many ways to approach self-portraits with children: observation, inspired by a particular artist, symbols of interests and activities, the list goes on. This time, I wanted to create an engaging, multi media
Explore the desert of Ica and the oasis at Huacachina. Go beyond the typical Huacachina tours as I share my tour recommendation and tips on where to stay and what to see and eat.
Amazing things can happen with just one dot.
Kandinsky was an artist who combined colors, melodies and philosophy. Get inspired from this great artist with some Wassily Kandinsky art projects for kids.
Crafts for kids can be fun AND educational. Here are some tips for creating art based on famous artists and ideas for inspiration!
Drip Style painting inspired by the famous 1950's artist Jackson Pollock, perfect for Preschoolers!
The artist Cezanne was very dedicated and studied his subjects extensively. These Paul Cezanne art projects for kids are a great way to be inspired by him.
Students learn how to practice drawing quick rectangular shapes and paint warm and cool colors into those shapes using Paul Klee art inspiration and
Ever look directly in a camera as your picture is being taken and completely FREEZE? Your hands are stiff, your legs won't move and you feel completely awkward? I've been there done that. I've been the subject of many Instagram photoshoots over the past couple of years. And let me tell you, in the beginning,
Kids learn about the fine art of printmaking using flat pieces of styrofoam, tempera paint, and rollers to make prints.
This step-by-step block printing lesson teaches how to do linocut and foam printing with your students complete with block printing supplies and videos.
A complete circle skirt patterns -tutorial. Learn how to draft all the basic circle skirts, and their different variants: panels, pleats, gathers, etc.