Self contained art projects

I found a WYLAND in New Orleans! Years ago, we created a project for our intro to art class that combined drawing basics with a local connection. Being in Redondo Beach, CA, we’re right by one of Wyland’s massive whaling walls—a sight our students couldn’t miss due to its size! Located on a power plant wall potentially facing demolition, this mural sparked important conversations about both ocean and artist preservation. Plus, our students learned to draw sea animals using lines and shapes…

15 Fun One-Day Elementary Art Lesson Ideas - The Art of Education University

Fun strawberry art project for kids with a free strawberry template! Explore famous artists and mixed media elements for summer art.

¨I´m done. What do I do now?¨ We hear those words in our art classroom ALL the time..I´ll be completely honest... It does not matter how I pace my art projects, there is always going to be someone who finishes earlier than I anticipate. It´s really challenging to predict how long a group of students

In Australia, there are Aborigines who live today as they did thousands of years ago. Like cave painters, they use art as a way to tell stories known as "dreamings." One common feature to is that thei

Jamie White | It’s Art Show time! 🎨😍😍😍 This week our little artists hosted their families here at preschool and showed off all their masterpieces. In… | Instagram

Nelson Makamo (previously) is known for his oversized, lively portraits of the children and teens he meets around Johannesburg. Using a distinct blend of acrylic, watercolors, monotypes, silkscreen, and oil paint, the South African artist often delineates their silhouettes with a thick line of charcoal before adding colorful details to their clothing and faces. The resulting works are simultaneously earnest and imbued with a sense of wonder. Whether posed or engaged in rowdy activities, many…

Painting with blocks is a fun process art activity for kids. Best of all, when it's finished you've got a no prep shape sorting activity all ready to go. Check out the 4 different kids of pictures your toddlers and preschoolers can make using blocks.

Introduce elementary art students to Monet with this set of art lessons ending in a unique water lilies Claude Monet art project.

Looking for a cool way to incorporate Architecture into a STEM project? This area and perimeter city brings together science, math, engineering, city planning, maps, and art to make the perfect STEM/STEAM project! And it

In a fantastic collision of natural and human-made elements, Minneapolis-based artist Gregory Euclide explores aspects of nature, impermenance, and the human experience in unusual relief artworks that seem to grow and drip from vertical surfaces. Some sculptures are framed inside boxes, contained worlds of topographical chaos incorporating plastic, foam, paper, model elements, architectural and geometricContinue reading "Dense Mixed-Media Sculptures Depict a Poignant Collision of Urban and…