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Winter Art Projects for Grades K-2

Winter in our Southern California school last a few sho […]

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Monsters Love School

Monsters are always a popular subject for my youngest a […]

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Easy Cubism Art Project

Cubism is one of my favorite art genres to teach. Becau […]

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Sea Turtles Drawing & Painting Lesson

This sea turtle art project was inspired by this Under- […]

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Colorful Painted Owl Art Project

I’ve been playing around with this lesson for a w […]

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Paint Like Pollock: Art Project for Grades K-2

As much as I love creating a big mess with paint, I was […]

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Easy Watercolor Process Lesson

Honestly. It’s like the kids have never seen this […]

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How Loud is a Lion Art Project

I know this lesson looks like a bit of work…drawi […]

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Metallic Robot Drawing & Painting Project

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How to Draw & Paint Ferry Boats

Growing up on Prince Edward Island offered me the oppor […]

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Creating Value: Laurel Burch Cats

These black and white cats inspired by artist, Laurel B […]

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“Petunia” Painting Project for Kids

Incorporating literature into art projects remains my f […]

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Create With Clay Projects for K-3

As much as I like watching kids color and paint, there […]

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Play Doh Colorwheel Activity

This is a great way to teach the color-wheel for young […]

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How to Draw a Lion: Collage Art Project

Learning how to draw a lion as well as other African animals is very rewarding for kids. Their distinctive shapes and features mean that even the most basic drawing looks familiar. I know this lesson...

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How to Draw a Robot

Teach your kids how to draw a robot and use fun metallic paints and pastels to add polish and shine. No doubt using shapes to draw you robots allows for a great connection with math but that’s not my...

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How to Draw & Paint Ferry Boats

Growing up on Prince Edward Island offered me the opportunity to travel to the mainland by ferry boat.  We loved discovering which ferry we would ride on and we knew each one down to the smallest...

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Creating Value: Laurel Burch Cats

These black and white cats inspired by artist, Laurel Burch, start with a simple line drawing in oil pastel and completed with shades of grey and colorful painted paper flowers. One of the most...

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“Petunia” Painting Project for Kids

Incorporating literature into art projects remains my favorite type of lesson.  Last year, I introduced Petunia to my third grade students. Using a painting technique that I call smoothing, my students...

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Create With Clay Projects for K-3

  As much as I like watching kids color and paint, there is absolutely no substitute for the tactile experience of clay. I am lucky to have a kiln at my school but not everyone does. You may be a...

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