Here is an all time favorite back to school art projects. Students to draw themselves with a focus on the eyes, and list their latest goals for the upcoming school year. This self portrait project really does double duty as … 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 an easy dragon by starting with a rectangle and half circle. Great for younger dragon-loving artists. Fantasy creatures are certainly fun to draw, with all they lend to the imagination. The dragon though, has to be … Read More
Learn how to blend colors with this step by step tutorial and you can make a beautiful abstract drawing of a fall tree. A great lesson for analogous colors. Whether you are working in an art journal or not, this … Read More
Mix a little science and art and learn how to draw a bee. Don’t just label their body parts, students will remember more if they draw them from scratch. You could have your students fill in labels on boring worksheets, … Read More
Learn how to make an art journal for about $1, with this classroom tested system. All you need are book rings (25¢), drawing paper (75¢) and some recycled cardboard. There’s a reason why artists have collected their art in journals … Read More
Learn how to draw like Miro, a Spanish artist who loved to create art with childlike qualities. He ended up playing a big role in the Surrealism movement. Joan Miro’s work is filled with simple lines and organic shapes and … 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 cartoon face for beginners by trying this one with super easy features. It doesn’t take much to make a pretty silly looking face. Cartoon faces are sometimes a fun alternative to drawing realistic ones, mostly … Read More
Learn how to draw a dragon head with this easy step by step tutorial. The profile view lets you see him in all his spiky beauty. If drawing the entire body of some cool creature seems a little intimidating, or … Read More
Learn how to draw Ron Weasley from the Harry Potter series with this easy step by step tutorial. As Harry’s best friend, they shared many adventures, to say the least. A collection of Harry Potter tutorials needs to include his … Read More
Learn how to draw Hermione, a character in J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series. This tutorial will show you how to include her wild hair, wand and book. Hermione Granger, who meets Harry as a student at Hogwarts, is a pretty … Read More
Now your students can learn how to draw Harry Potter with a new step by step tutorial. His scarf, wand and owl are there, all in easy to draw form. Harry Potter, star of the series of books by author … 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 as they wish. This bird has proven to be a very successful drawing … Read More
Here’s an easy unicorn drawing project with step-by-step instructions. If you focus on just the head, you have time to draw an extra fancy mane. Of all the tricky animal bodies to draw, I think horse-shaped ones rank near the … Read More
Learn how to draw a prairie dog with this easy step by step tutorial. They do have the cutest faces! Did you know that prairie dogs are pretty much cousins of the squirrels in your backyard? Their heads look a … Read More
Learn how to draw a cottage and surround it with colorful landscaping with this step by step tutorial. Who says there always has to be green things around it? Houses come in a million different shapes and sizes, so why … Read More
Learn how to paint a castle, and keep it simple so that you can add details with crayons and watercolor. A castle makes for a great crayon resist project too, as the crayons are perfect for adding some texture to … Read More
An easy way to draw a cartoon boy is to make the head extra large, which could be a fun lesson in proportion too. MATERIALS Draw a Cartoon Boy PDF Tutorial Drawing paper Black Sharpie marker, fine tip* Crayons* *The … 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