This year my school adopted a new schedule. Now, instead of seeing my classes daily for 47 minutes, each day we drop one period. In addition, each class has one weekly “long block” that is 68 minut…
High school winter holiday art project featuring chalk pastel on black paper produces vivid results.
Are you looking for an engaging and easy-to-follow mindful art lesson idea for middle or high school? This neurographic art project was a huge success.
After a decade of teaching high school art, I've recently moved to teaching middle school art. It's a blast and there is truly NEVER a dull moment. Through some trial and error, I've learned that some projects are more engaging than others. Below are some of my favorite middle school art projects that have yielded
This post covers tips to designing a successful middle school art curriculum. It's all about scaffolding, building confidence, and having fun
Invite your kids to enjoy a peaceful art session at home with this lovely Georges Seurat Pointillism for kids art activity! Bathers at Asnieres is a p
How to draw with colored pencils on black paper: Let's dive into the vibrant world of colors, shadows, and the subtle dance between light and darkness.
Kids can make something pretty incredible when they pool their talents.
Students paint rocks inspired by popular children's book to create a colorful landscape design,
Magritte painted regular people and objects - in a completely irregular style! Learn more about the artist with these Rene Magritte Art Projects for Kids.
So many ways to help learning stick!
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Our Mondrian Art Project for Kids is perfect to teach art in the classroom. It's easy and free! Kids will love their Mondrian masterpiece & will proudly display their beautiful artwork on glass.
Create a metal tooling design using 5 unique visual textures, arranging elements in either a static or dynamic composition for maximum impact. See examples of student work to gather ideas on your next metal embossing art lesson!
A fun, processed based Fibonacci art project for kids. Great for S.T.E.A.M. learning at home or at school.
Your students probably already use these tools to write papers or create presentations, but they could be doing other projects you may not have thought of.
Free Jellyfish art tutorial for kids and adults! This stunning jelly can be recreated with a few watercolors and a bit of clear glue. This mixed media art project creates lots of interesting textures and designs that are sure to delight your students.
A round up of over 15 great STEAM projects – where math concepts are used to make pieces of art!
A fun, processed based Fibonacci art project for kids. Great for S.T.E.A.M. learning at home or at school.
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Paint Van Gogh's Starry Night using forks! Learn about creating movement and texture in painting like Van Gogh with this fun and engaging art project that will have your kids wanting to paint with forks over and over again! A great process art project.
Happy first day of August! With these last few weeks before school starts, we wanted to share a fun project for those parents looking for an easy summer art project. It's simple, fun, and requires only a few supplies. Plus, kids can use their hands and smush paint…so fun and tactile! And once they're all […]
FUN End of the Year Art Projects- It's the end of the year-go out having FUN! I know how it goes at the end of the year-your tired, the kids are tired...EVERYONE is ready for summer break! Go out with a bang with these super fun end of the year art projects!
Sculpt Georgia O'Keeffe-inspired flowers, draw Warhol pop art, and color graffiti breakdancers with these awesome fifth grade art projects.
At home art lessons for kids. Vincent Van Gogh art projects for kids. Home school art lessons. Art history. Kindergarten - 6th Grade.
At home art lessons for kids. Andy Warhol art history and art projects. Art lessons for kids pre-k - 6th grade. Great for homeschooling.
O'Keeffe's paintings make great inspiration for kids' art projects, so let's check out 10 of the best Georgia O'Keeffe projects for kids!
Trash becomes art! My 7th grade students made these beautiful low relief sculptures with paper towel and toilet paper cardboard tubes! After measuring and cutting the tubes into 1/2″ rings, s…
These Henri Rousseau Art Projects for Kids help us learn more about the artist's work, his love for jungles and lessons from his life - about never giving up!
This flower tessellation activity for kids combines art and math! Print the flower template, color the flowers, cut them out, and assemble the tessellation.
These all about me, back to school art activities for kids are engaging icebreakers. Encourage creativity and build community during the first week back
Learn what is under your skin with a fun life-size human body project for kids. Download FREE skeletal system bones and organ printables!
This project is a great way to teach positive and negative space in art. It is perfect for Halloween or anytime of year. Find step-by-step instructions and ideas for your classroom.
If you enjoy learning about different artists in your homeschool, you will love learning about 8 of our favorite artists!
Let's create an art project inspired by the dessert art work of American artist Wayne Thiebaud. Not only do students learn how to draw 3D shapes but they will learn how to use color combinations and knowledge of shading and light to create an oil pastel dessert still life that looks so good you want to eat it! This art lesson is so fun for students in upper elementary and middle school!
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
Inspire kids to come up with their own unique pop art ideas and learn how to teach pop art in your classroom with these simple guidelines.