I am constantly asked about what paints I use in my art classroom studio. I have tried many paints over the years. To be honest, some are just not as great as others. If you want bold bright colors then I suggest a good premium tempera. A good tempera is opaque and covers theRead More
Edward Hopper’s Transportation Bundle
FULL SPEED AHEAD…. with Edward Hopper’s Transportation Art Lessons Bundle. Introduce your students to the wonderful world of Edward Hopper’s magnificent art. Children create their own artwork inspired by Hopper’s travel and transportation paintings. These lessons are perfect examples of incorporating art history with basic art supplies, to create the most beautiful works of artRead More
Rainbow Forest
I absolutely love creating displays of my students work, especially collaborative displays. Those types of displays are ones that contain various projects created by different age groups of students. The kids eyes light up and the smiles are huge when a display is revealed. I have received many emails questioning the “how to’s” of creatingRead More
Travel the World of Art: New York
Introduce your students to the colorful world of Travel through Art: New York City. Children will learn about the key icons and landmarks of New York City while creating fun, adorable art projects. Using construction paper, tempera paints and oil pastels, primary students will delight in making Central Park Landscapes, Taxi Cabs and New YorkRead More
Valentine’s Day Doodles
If you are like me, you struggle with early finishers, especially middle school students. We created sketch books just for those early finishers to doodle and jot down ideas and drawings in between projects. I also like to have sketchbook idea sheets (handouts) for my students to refer to when they create in those books.Read More
Winter Shades
My 3rd and 4th grade Art Club members were ready to welcome Winter and all it’s beautiful shades. I mixed up a few shades of purple and pinks to get the project started. Big brushes and a big piece of display paper make for a perfect background to add all the various materialsRead More
Winter Cityscapes
Winds are howling outside and the temps are dropping fast! So…..I guess it is time to start creating some beautiful winter projects. I love the change of seasons and winter does not disappoint. What’s not to love? Hot cocoa, glimmering fresh fallen snow, dark nights with bright stars, and the clear blue skies on aRead More
How To Make Painted Papers: The Painted Paper Art Method
Many folks have had some great questions about the process of creating painted paper. I created a tutorial video on how I create painted paper with my little artists. How do I organize creating painted paper so that I will have the right colors and amount of paper that I need? I basically haveRead More
Landscapes Postcards with Modeling Clay
One of my favorite things to do is layer art materials. Remember using modeling clay in science class? Why not mix it up in the art room by creating fun postcards with the clay, and adding color by painting in-between the clay. If you desire to strictly use modeling clay, Faber Castell hasRead More
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