How to Draw a Cupcake
You can add a lot of fun to a basic how to draw a cupcake lesson by drawing MANY of them, using lots of bright colors, and then maybe a … Read More
Happy Valentine’s Day!
posted in: Drawing, Painting, Valentine's Day
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Wishing everyone a Happy and creative Valentine’s Day! This adorable Rainbow unicorn was painted by 8-year old Elliana Chong, with the help of my tutorial in my “Valentine Drawing” ebook. … Read More
Finish the Valentine Face
posted in: 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, Crayons, Kindergarten, Pencil crayon, Valentine's Day
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Valentines day activities could start with a print of heart glasses, and draw a face around it. The large size forces students to draw big. Before students start drawing, remind … Read More
Paint Color Mixing Hearts
You can teach Valentine art projects for elementary students with this tinted heart project. Red, blue and white will make some very Valentine-y colors. • View and download Fifteen Hearts … Read More
Cubism Valentine Project
posted in: 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, Oil Pastel, Valentine's Day
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If you know how to tint and shade with oil pastels, then try testing your skills with this cubism Valentine project to make your own masterpiece. MATERIALS Multimedia or card … Read More
Valentine Heart Art
Your Valentine art for kids can’t go wrong with these rows of delicate hearts, even if they do get crooked and lopsided. In fact, I think that makes them look … Read More
Model Magic Rose
posted in: 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, Kindergarten, Model Magic, Mother’s Day, Valentine's Day
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A third grader blew me away with her skill in making these Model Magic roses. I showed students how to simply make and wrap rose petals, but she ran with … Read More
How to Draw a Circle Rose
A fun way to learn how to draw a rose is to start with a circle and then divide the inside to look like lots of overlapping petals. See below … Read More
Easiest Valentine Art
posted in: 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, Oil Pastel, Valentine's Day
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This may be the easiest Valentines art for kids project that I know of. If you can layer oil pastels, you can scratch out some very artsy looking hearts. I’ve … Read More
Valentine’s Day LOVE Line Drawing
posted in: artist Indiana, Markers, Valentine's Day
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Valentines day ideas for kids can be educational too. This drawing uses a ruler, which is a 2nd grade Common Core Standard. For more Valentine drawing ideas, see my … Read More
Popsicle Stick LOVE Letters
Valentine’s Day craft ideas can be fun and inexpensive if you start with popsicle sticks. I like that you can easily read these raised letters, whether they get a neat … Read More
Valentine’s Day Heart Painting
posted in: 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, artist Jim Dine, Painting, Valentine's Day
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A Valentine’s Day art for kids project can be a good time to try a new process. This colorful art comes from using crayons, rubber cement and watercolors. It’s a … Read More
Valentines Day Card Sample Tutorial
posted in: 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, Painting, Uncategorized, Valentine's Day
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Valentine’s Day Card ideas for adults are all over the place, but when it comes to kids it can be pretty simple. Cute animals with cute sayings will cover just … Read More
Pop Up Valentine Card
posted in: 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, Kindergarten, Paper crafts, Valentine's Day
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I have a few Valentine card ideas for kids, but this is definitely my favorite. Start with some pretty patterned paper and you’re guaranteed lovely results. MATERIALS • Heart Punch, … Read More
Valentine Art Project with Sharpies
posted in: 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, Crafts, Fundraising, Sharpies, Valentine's Day
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Valentine art projects that mix the rich color of Sharpies with hearts, pretty much can’t go wrong, if you ask me. This one involves mounting the drawings on to a … Read More
Valentine Project: Tissue Hearts
posted in: 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, Tissue Paper crafts, Valentine's Day
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My Valentine project a few years ago were these tissue heart rings. Not every activity has that much range, but these hearts did. I’m not sure how standard the heart … Read More
Valentine’s Day Doodle
A Valentine’s Day doodle doesn’t have to be fancy, or ornate, or require a graphic design degree. It can just be some very carefully drawn lines. Lines that in this … Read More
Valentine Kitty Painting
posted in: 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, Holiday Themes, Painting, Valentine's Day
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Stock art is a good place to look for Valentines art ideas. This flying kitty with a heart was too cute and easy to draw. I highly recommend either printing … Read More
Oil Pastel Heart
posted in: 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, artist Jim Dine, Kindergarten, Oil Pastel, Valentine's Day
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If you need your students to make really colorful art for a special occasion, say a fundraiser, try this oil pastel heart. Tell them their only job, outside of drawing … Read More
Scratch Art Designs for Valentine’s Day
posted in: 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, Oil Pastel, Valentine's Day
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I brought out my old stash of oil pastels and showed students how to make scratch art designs for Valentine’s Day. Messy, but really beautiful! This is what you save … Read More