Mix your Earth Day art activity with some geography too. Here’s a sample mini mural to color which includes land, water and even mountainous regions. Earth Day was founded in 1970 as a day of education about environmental issues. This … Read More
A free Earth Day activity for kids doesn’t get much easier than this. Print, color and tape this mini mural together to share your love of our amazing planet. Earth Day was founded in 1970 as a day of education … Read More
Here’s a fun way to learn how to draw an easy Gorilla. A simple step by step tutorial makes it fun for all ages. Here is some fascinating information about gorillas, according to the World Wildlife Organization. “Gorillas are gentle … Read More
Learn how to draw a monkey face that is simple, but still looks realistic. Students can’t help but fill the entire page when drawing a monkey like this. Whether your students are learning about monkey habitats, or are reading a … Read More
Learn how to draw an easy cow with a step by step tutorial. The simple shapes make it the perfect project for student’s first cow drawing. One of the best lessons I learned from kinder teachers was to always begin … Read More
My new step by step tutorial will show you how to draw a sheep with just a few simple lines. It’s how cartoon artists draw every day. Cartoon drawing is getting to the heart of something or someone with a … Read More
Learn how to draw an easy snake that looks like it is all wrapped up in a coil. A step by step tutorial will show you how! Snake drawings don’t have to be stretched out, looking like they are flat … Read More
Here’s how to draw a baby chick with some easy step by step instructions. You can add a fun twist with that large and expressive cartoon eye. If you are looking for a fun springtime drawing, then a baby chick … Read More
When you need to learn how to draw a bunny face easy enough for beginner artists, start with this tutorial. The basic shapes allow for all kinds of coloring variations. Spring and bunnies just go together, regardless of the holidays … Read More
Learn how to draw Peppa Pig, a lovable, cheeky little piggy character created by Nickelodeon. Her simple shapes are perfect for students just learning how to draw. MATERIALS How to Draw Peppa Pig (click to download a PDF) Drawing paper Black … Read More
Learn how to draw a Laurel Burch cat, and then fill it with all kinds of fun patterns and colors, just like Laurel Burch did. Laurel Burch began her career by making jewelry and selling it on the streets of San … Read More
Learn how to draw a cement truck with some very basic shapes. A step by step tutorial makes it easy for all ages. Concrete transport trucks (in-transit mixers) are made to mix concrete and transport it to a construction site. Some are filled with … Read More
There’s still time to make an easy Valentine Drawing for someone special today. You can’t miss with this simple elephant spraying a bunch of hearts. Valentine’s Day calls for one more drawing idea that is cute and simple and easy … Read More
This abstract art lesson let my students choose which painting format they wanted to try out — a circular or an vertical stripe one. Alma Woodsey Thomas (1891 – 1978) was an African-American artist and teacher who lived and worked … Read More
Here’s a fun and easy Faith Ringgold art project that was inspired by the wonderful illustrations she made for her first children’s book “Tar Beach”. Faith Ringgold is an American artist best known for her colorful quilt paintings about American history and politics. … Read More
If you want to draw a cute bunny face, watch where you place the eyes. A large head, with eyes that are far apart will do the trick. This very simple tutorial is great for those that are just learning … Read More
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