These little rays of sunshine are perfect for kindergarteners learning to draw simple shapes and lines and create patterns. Students will trace and color in a circle for the bright... Learn More
This cute and colorful lesson is an introduction for young students into the world of printmaking. Students will use different materials to create stamped snowflakes swirling and falling in the... Learn More
This lesson, inspired by the seasonal series of books by Kevin Henkes and illustrated by Laura Dronzek, offers a chance to explore the wonders of each season, as witnessed by... Learn More
These simple but cute splashing animals are just the ticket to teach your students about the natural process of falling rain. Utilizing the fun process of straw painting to make... Learn More
Look up to the clouds and practice a bit of Hirameki, which means flash of inspiration in Japanese and refers to the art of turning a random splotch into something... Learn More
This quick lesson features the mover and shaker of the weather world, wind. Students will use simple materials to create a stunning piece of art that’s alive with the movement... Learn More
Bring the beauty of the storm and a flash of lightning into your classroom with this lesson that has been inspired by the book Zap! Clap! Boom!: The Story of... Learn More
In this lesson, students will focus on form, texture and space while using simple materials like paper strips and cardboard scraps to create their own freestanding paper tornado sculpture. Want... Learn More
Capture movement in the sky and water with this lesson that features one of nature’s most powerful weather systems – a hurricane. With just paper, oil pastel, connector or cake... Learn More
Simplified shapes, bold and bright colors and plentiful patterns make this Folk Art-inspired lesson a great option at any point in the school year. In this lesson, students will focus... Learn More
Inspired by artist Chuck Close, these moonlit moths start with a simple folded grid and lovely painted paper shapes. Students will then draw the body, head, wings and antennae of... Learn More
This radiant forest view is inspired by American artist Michelle Courier, a contemporary artist who paints with both realism and bright and colorful natural imagery. Part painting and part paper... Learn More
This festive pumpkin patch not only celebrates the season, but also has been inspired by the American artist Alma Thomas, who used visible brushstrokes to adorn her colorful paintings. In... Learn More
Art lessons featuring food are always a hit. They typically provide ample room for creative freedom and personalization and turn out as unique as the students making them. In this... Learn More
Introduce your students to the stylized mountainous landscapes of contemporary artist Christa Rijneveld with this quick collage lesson that has been inspired by her work. In this lesson, students will... Learn More
In this quick, low-prep lesson, students use only markers, a ruler, scissors and glue to create an abstract piece of art inspired by the paintings of Venezuelan-born American artist Luchita... Learn More
This lesson puts a new spin on the interior spaces painted by artists like Vincent Van Gogh and Henri Matisse. Not only does it offer a glimpse into a less-familiar... Learn More
Inspired by contemporary portrait artist Jordan Casteel, these close up eye portraits are created with simple supplies but have a powerful presence. Students will draw one eye from observation using... Learn More