Create a garden of colorful faux-embroidered patches with this lesson that celebrates all things harvest and garden. Using only simple, dry materials, students are able to create an oversized patch... Learn More
Build classroom community with this paper collage project that has been inspired by the artwork of contemporary artist Jeffrey Gibson. In this lesson, students focus on shape, space and contrast... Learn More
In this low-prep, minimal-supply lesson that has been loosely inspired by the art of Joseph Cornell, students create a visual representation of their own box filled with objects that become... Learn More
This single-material project featuring a basket overflowing with seasonal produce from a farmers market is perfect for celebrating the harvest season. Create custom colors and add highlights and shadows to... Learn More
In this low-prep, minimal-supply lesson, students focus on form, shape and space as they create a miniature version of their own bedroom out of an index card. Folding techniques help... Learn More
In this lesson, students focus on shape and texture as they draw a simple landscape featuring Mount Fuji and then use a variety of engaging painting techniques to add color.... Learn More
In this lesson, younger students focus on shape and color, mixing their choice of primary colors to achieve a secondary color and using stamping to create their own color field... Learn More
In this lesson, students draw a basic landscape with three types of lines and then use the double-loading painting technique with liquid tempera to fill the landforms with color. Stamped... Learn More
In this lesson, students will use a variety of lines and shapes to create a twisting, turning house, straight out of a dream. Liquid or pan watercolor is used to... Learn More
In this lesson, students use the folding technique to draw and cut a symmetrically balanced leaf. A lizard is added for emphasis. Students also explore color with liquid tempera as... Learn More
Create a monkey peeking out from a sea of oranges with this lively lesson inspired by artist Henri Rousseau. After drawing a mischievous monkey and tracing circles to add fruit,... Learn More
In this lesson, students will draw a mushroom, create a series of intersecting lines to make the lively background, then add overlapping and repeating stamped circles to decorate their mushroom.... Learn More
Students will imagine looking out from an airplane window and seeing the sky above the clouds in this lesson inspired by American artist Georgia O’Keeffe. In this lesson, students focus... Learn More
Draw and paint a beautiful stained glass window inspired by artist Marc Chagall with this layered project. Follow along with the full-length lesson video for more detailed instructions to this... Learn More
In this lesson, students will create a layered, textured landscape using simple materials. Create a beautiful countryside landscape with this lesson inspired by French Fauvist painter André Derain. Follow along... Learn More
In this lesson, students create a simple drawing of a vase and tabletop before painting with liquid tempera. Students explore value by mixing tints and shades and use a fun... Learn More
In this lesson, students will create a variety of textures with watercolor paint and torn paper to create the mysterious cave. Follow along with the full-length lesson video for more... Learn More
In this lesson, students will use watercolor resist to create textured trees and colorful foliage for a simple supply lesson that is still a stunner. Create a colorful, magical forest... Learn More