Art Lessons for Kids
Picture books and art projects go hand in hand with these four art lessons inspired by popular children’s books. This 33-page booklet contains full-color tutorials, Prep and Set-up tips, drawing handouts, templates and student galleries. The lessons include: “Pie in the Sky” by Lois Ehlert:Lower grade students create painted paper and use templates to create [...]
This 22-page booklet contains three art lessons requiring only a pen and paper. Have more time? Add a shot of color to create an even more stunning piece of art. All grade levels will enjoy creating these fun line drawings and with the help of the original drawing handouts, teachers will enjoy the ease of [...]
Studying ancient civilizations is a component of California’s sixth grade social studies curriculum. Most teachers have a bevvy of lesson plans devoted to Egyptian art but this one is my favorite. It takes portrait drawing skills a bit further by learning how to draw a profile plus it allows for a ton of creative expression. [...]
Drawing buildings are fun but can be a challenge. Use the clever techniques in this 23-page booklet to turn every child into a budding architect! The templates provide the basic outline so that the students can spend more time developing the fun details. Templates provide confidence and structure and eliminates potential frustration when trying [...]
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Dogs are one of our most loved animals and kids love to draw them. This 9-page booklet uses directed-line instruction for three types of dogs: Basset Hound, French Bull Dog and Cocker Spaniel. Students draw then paint their dogs then “glam” ‘em up with crowns and jewelry! How-Draw Handout for all three dogs, full photo-tutorials, student [...]
All successful watercolor projects begin with a great drawing. Use the how-to-draw handouts to help your students to their best work. This 19-page art booklet features four Watercolor Projects that are suitable for all elementary school grade levels. PROJECTS INCLUDE: Tweet! Tweet! An easy directed line drawing turns into a stunning piece. Perfect for Kinder [...]
The quintessential art lesson for elementary school: self-portraits! This 24-page lesson plan booklet includes six easy portrait ideas. Easy-to-follow steps, supply lists, full-color photo-tutorials, original Deep Space Sparkle handouts and student galleries included. The Portrait Lessons includes: Matisse-Inspired Portrait for early elementary: Using oil pastels, kids draw a simple self-portrait following either a directed line drawing [...]
Eric Carle is one of my favorite children’s book illustrators. His iconic style is an inspiration for many of my art projects. Children adore his books and are thrilled to create art that look just like the book. They get to play with paint, experiment with textures and best of all, create their own masterpiece. But [...]
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