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A Fall Cozy Hibernating Bear project for second grade students with free downloadable drawing guide handout for the classroom

Cozy Hibernating Bear Using Tempera Paint and Simple Materials

Who doesn’t love snuggling up on a chilly winter night? As the days start to get shorter and colder, this hibernating bear will have you dreaming of cozy winter nights...Learn More
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How to Teach Children to Draw Big

3 Ways to Help Children Draw Big

Have you ever had a student draw an image so small that they can’t even fit the paint inside when they finish? Chances are, if you teach art to students,...Learn More
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The Ultimate Guidebook for New Art Teachers: Your 8 Step Plan to Organizing your Art Room

Your 8 Step Plan to Organizing Your Art Room

Is your art supply closet a mess? Struggling to manage multiple boxes of paper scraps? Starting at a well-loved art room in need of some serious organizational attention? You’re not...Learn More
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Penguin Art Project | Easy holiday art lesson for kids

Penguin At Night Art Project

Penguins are a popular request in first and second grade. Students study Antarctica and are quite familiar with penguins and their habitat. Once students see how easily they can draw...Learn More
45 Min
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How to Teach Proportion | Snowman Project | Elements & Principles of Design

This simple snowman drawing can be a great introduction to the concept of proportion for younger students, using nothing more than their own hand to measure and help point out...Learn More
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How to Draw a Christmas Car with a black oil pastel

How to Draw a Christmas Car

Looking for a fast art project to do with your students? This cute Christmas car is quick (two sessions at 45 minutes each) and full of art techniques: symmetrical drawing,...Learn More
90 Min
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The 3 Most Important Things to Do When Starting an Art Business 1

The 3 Most Important Things to Do When Starting an Art Business

Setting up a business teaching art classes to kids is truly a dream. You get to do what you love, craft a schedule that fits with your lifestyle and earn...Learn More
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What to do in your Art Room in December

It’s officially December and one of the most beautiful, sparkly and fun seasons, but also the busiest and most interrupted seasons in the art room. To combat the overwhelm, create...Learn More
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Teaching art during the holiday and the gift of consistency. Staying true to your art program during the holidays with book suggestions and student artwork

Staying Consistent to Your Art Program During the Holidays and Art Project Suggestions

No matter how much you adore celebrating the holidays at home, when it comes to teaching art, the holiday season can be downright chaotic. Don’t ban your glitter just yet....Learn More
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