Leaf Line Drawing
If you mix a line art lesson plan with a seasonal template, you might come up with something like this Leaf Line Drawing project. I created this leaf template years … Read More
Matisse Inspired Watercolor Painting
posted in: 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, artist Matisse, Drawing, Elements of Art, Painting
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Use simple crayons and watercolors to make this Matisse inspired art project. Watercolor paint over crayon patterns will make a colorful work of art. Did you know that Matisse and … Read More
Draw 3D Buildings
posted in: 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, Buildings, Drawing, Elements of Art, How to Draw Tutorials
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This 3D drawing step by step tutorial is an excellent example of how to turn flat shapes into dimensional forms (as in squares into cubes). Once students learn how to … Read More
Easy Face Drawing Tutorial
posted in: 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, artist Picasso, Elements of Art, Kindergarten, Painting, People
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Try this easy drawing tutorial to make sure your students fill their paper, and probably make a pretty cool abstract face at the same time. I used it with kinders … Read More
Paul Klee Castle Drawing
posted in: 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, artist Paul Klee, Drawing, Elements of Art, Pencil crayon
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Paul Klee was an abstract artist who made lots of simple paintings that are fun to imitate. Students can create the look of his “Castle and Sun” painting by tracing … Read More
Monet Water Lily Art Project
posted in: 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, artist Monet, Elements of Art, Painting
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To create a Claude Monet art project, try painting his water lilies with watercolor and oil pastels. They both create very different textures, which is one of the Elements of … Read More
Simple Cats to Draw
If you are looking for simple drawings for kids to copy, try sharing this “Jazzy Cat” painting. One of my students, Zack, was inspired to make this adorable drawing. I … Read More
Elements of Art: Texture Owl
posted in: 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, Animal Life, Drawing, Elements of Art, Painting
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Adding elements of art (texture) to a project can be as simple as crumpling up an old phone book page, painting it and drawing on top. This technique could be … Read More