Starlight Pumpkins | Art Project for the Fall Season
These beautiful, glowing pumpkins have a lot going on! This multi-step pumpkin art project includes drawing from observations and sequence, primary color mixing, adding highlights, cutting and pasting skills and... Learn More
K
60
Min
How to Draw an Easy Guided Pumpkin
You’d think drawing pumpkins is easy. Not so! After watching my students scribble oddly shaped circles onto paper, only to have them not like it, crumple it up and throw... Learn More
30
Min
Painting Tips for Kinders and PreK
I had three Kinder classes one year with one of the classes being considered a Transitional Kinder combo. What does this mean? In California, Transitional Kinders are children who are... Learn More
K
35
Min
Fall Leaves for Kinders
Looking for a quick Fall art project for your Kinders? In this one day lesson, students focus on line and shape as they draw, color and outline their beautiful Autumn... Learn More
K
45
Min
Children’s Books for the Fall Season
One of the best ways to transition children into art-making is through a book. And if that book connects with the season, all the better. During the days when children... Learn More
Acorn Art Project Using Watercolors
Looking for a quick, fall-themed project that you can do with minimal supplies? This simple acorn teaches symmetry, shape, line and watercolor techniques. Here’s what you’ll need: – 9″ x... Learn More
3 Ways to Honor National Hispanic Heritage Month
From September 15th to October 15th, we celebrate and honor National Hispanic Heritage Month. If you’ve ever wondered why it begins in the middle of the month, it’s because September... Learn More
Celebrating Pablo Picasso in Your Art Room
Few artists are as innately interesting to children as Pablo Picasso. With the use of bright colors and geometric renderings of humans and objects in his art, Picasso instills a... Learn More
What to do in your art room in September
September in the art room typically means one thing; back to school! Whether you are just starting back after Labor Day or you’ve been back for a few weeks already;... Learn More