
How to Create a Thematic Art Unit with Laura Lohmann: AME 007
Have you ever wondered how art teachers come up with so many fabulous lessons? Today I talk to Laura Lohmann from the blog, Painted Paper, on her strategy for designing & implementing her... Learn More

40
Min

Sketchbook Project #7: Farm Animals
The Sketchbook Project is a record of how my sixth grade students used sketchbooks during their art class to record art information and create projects. Learn how I used sketchbooks instead of individual sheets... Learn More
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“Antiqued” Oil Pastel Flowers in a Vase
Recognize this beauty? This was the one of the first lessons I posted on my writing blog back in 2007 before Deep Space Sparkle existed. Such classics should be given... Learn More
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Tips to Help Gauge if an Art Project is Right for Your Class: AME 006
How do I gauge if a lesson is too easy or too complicated for an age group? I get asked that a lot. And Heaven’s knows, I’ve tried to answer... Learn More

50
Hrs

Artful Practices for Young Makers with Rachelle Doorley: AME 005
Today is episode 5 of Art made Easy. I promised you back in November that if I decided to host a podcast, I would commit to at least 6-months. The... Learn More

50
Hrs

Play-Doh Colorwheel Activity
This Play-Doh colorwheel is a great way to teach the color-wheel for young children. I’m not sure where this lesson originated but my typewritten copy is by Lois Ann Lynn... Learn More
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The Secret to a Joy-Filled Art Room & How To Teach Collaborative Projects: AME 004
Thank you so much for all of your support during the launch of Art Made Easy. I was super excited to see my logo in iTunes New & Noteworthy section... Learn More

55
Min

“Petunia” Painting Project for Kids
“PETUNIA” PAINTING PROJECT FOR KIDS Incorporating literature into art projects remains my favorite type of lesson. Last year, I introduced Petunia to my third grade students. Using a painting project technique that I call... Learn More

60
Min

Romero Britto Inspired Hearts
Romero Britto is a Brazilian born artists who now lives in Miami, Florida. His modern pop culture art work is known and celebrated all over the world. Like many art... Learn More

45
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