There is something wonderful about popping a paintbrush into a pot of color and seeing a picture appear. Students will use the double-loading technique to create beautiful, dimensional colors in... Learn More
Explore different painting techniques with this quick, liquid tempera lesson featuring an American alligator and its little feathered friend. In this lesson, students will use double-loading to create dimension on... Learn More
Admire the beautiful colors and intricate beauty of a single leaf or more with this lesson that will have your students painting paper, drawing and cutting while focusing on line,... Learn More
Fill your art room with happy snapping turtles surrounded by minnows in this lesson that has been inspired by the main character in A Mouthful of Minnows by John Hare.... Learn More
This imaginative sandcastle lesson blends shape, space, texture and unity into a beachy masterpiece! Students will focus on shape as they draw whimsical castles with India ink-filled bingo daubers and... Learn More
Your students will love exploring different materials and techniques in this lesson that features one of the top five sport fishes in North America, the rainbow trout. Students will focus... Learn More
Take a ride that is one part nature tour and the other part high-speed thrill with this lesson that features an airboat and a cute critter passenger. To get started,... Learn More
Looking for a fast art project to do with your students? This cute Christmas car is quick and packed full of art techniques including symmetrical drawing, mixing tints and creating... Learn More
Imagine a springtime ride home from the farmers market with a basket full of flowers, fruit or fresh vegetables. In this lesson, students will draw a bicycle using the included... Learn More
The happy dogs in this minimal-supply lesson are guaranteed to bring a smile to your face. Students will focus on line, shape and space as they draw their own dog... Learn More
Introducing artist Henri Rousseau to young children, even as young as four, is easy with this simple project. Students will focus on line, shape and space as they draw their... Learn More
While Henri Rousseau might be well known for his vibrantly colored jungle landscapes, he also spent time painting the things around him in Paris, like scenes that include the iconic... Learn More
Use watercolors to paint a toucan perched on a branch in a jungle setting with this lesson that has been inspired by Henri Rousseau. In this lesson, students will focus... Learn More
Along with jungle elements like lush vegetation and wild animals, Henri Rousseau often featured tropical birds in his paintings. In this lesson, students will create their own tropical bird watercolor... Learn More
While most known for his vibrant jungle scenes, Henri Rousseau painted his share of still lifes and occasionally landscapes, included one seascape. The painting The Storm Tossed Vessel is the... Learn More
Old boots can be used as planters. In fact, herbs, flowers and fruits can be grown in old boots and other containers. In this lesson, students will create a collage... Learn More
This lesson, inspired by Georgia O’Keeffe’s painting, My Shanty, Lake George is a chance for students to practice their skills with blending chalk pastels. Chalk pastel is a quick way... Learn More
Celebrate Poem in Your Pocket Day in the art room with this minimal-supply lesson that will have students making their own paper pocket for a poem. Students will focus on... Learn More