Learn how to draw elf legs like these and you will be guaranteed a drawing that fills the paper. It’s also good symmetrical drawing practice. When I first tried this project, some students (even 4th and 5th grade) would get … Read More
Here’s an easy Christmas card idea that has always been a favorite. Just change the colors of the candles and the background and it works for all kinds of celebrations, even birthdays! When it comes to making cards that are … Read More
Learn how to draw a turkey with an easy step by step tutorial. This bird is made with just a few simples shapes that students can embellish. This bird has proven to be a very successful drawing project over the … Read More
Free Thanksgiving printables don’t have to be small. Join these four pages together to make a larger beautiful mural for your home or classroom. This year more than ever, homemade holiday decorations are bound to be appreciated both for their … Read More
Learn how to draw a field of poppies for this Veterans Day art project. Their bright red color can make a beautiful landscape drawing. Every year on November 11th, U.S. citizens honor all U.S. service members, but in many other … Read More
Learn how to draw a poppy, the symbol of Memorial and Remembrance Day. Now you can see one in many stages of bloom in my step by step tutorial. The wearing of poppies in honor of America’s war dead is traditionally done … Read More
Color your own Haunted House mural with this free Halloween printable. Finish with your own ghosts, goblins, bats and cats. You could print out a Haunted House coloring page for your students this week, and have everyone complete their own … Read More
Learn how to draw a spider web with some easy step by step directions, then try them out with lots of different markers. Most folks would probably agree that spider webs are pretty simple to draw, but have you ever … Read More
A Halloween cat collage project, that works with one of the Principles of Design — Variety. The more variations of Peek a Boo cat poses, the better.Save SaveLarge, small, peeking from the sides or the top, the combination makes for … Read More
Learn how to draw leaves, and then place them in a grid. A variety of types, sizes and positions will make a pretty fall drawing. Whether you are looking for a fall drawing project that features leaves, or have something … Read More
A primary color wheel that easily displays primary, secondary, warm and cool colors will help students learn the basics of color theory. It’s never too early to start adding some very basic color theory to art lessons for elementary students. … Read More
Learn how to draw an elephant easy enough for even younger elementary students to try out. This one is guaranteed to fill the paper. Who says that animal drawings always have to show the entire body? Why not do a … Read More
Learn how to draw a cartoon face with this easy step by step tutorial. It’s all about simplifying the features. Cartoon faces are sometimes a fun alternative to drawing realistic ones, mostly because they are so simple and easy to … Read More
Learn how to draw a girl with pigtails with a step by step tutorial, and then have fun designing her clothes. Fashion designers gotta start somewhere. For young students that are just learning how to draw faces and bodies, try … Read More
After you learn how to draw a fox with a tie, you can have fun experimenting with different colors and patterns. The guy was inspired by some stock art illustrations I saw somewhere, and I just love how simple he … Read More
Focus on drawing the Statue of Liberty face and you can learn more about all the amazing features of this iconic American landmark.Save This was an annual project with kinders, back when I was still in the classroom. Every spring … Read More
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Learn how to draw a grizzly bear with an easy front view of their face and legs. Then make those lines wiggly for an easy furry looking animal. This looks like a simple drawing project, but those are often turn … Read More
Learn how to draw a race car, with this new step by step tutorial. They have a sleek and colorful look that is so much different than your average car. You can capture the attention of young artists with something … Read More
Here’s how to draw an easy rainbow, and then fill the foreground and background with lots of pretty flowers and butterflies. Rainbows actually contain upwards of 1 million colors, but the limitations of our eyes pretty much turn them into … Read More