In this lesson, students use an oil pastel to set up their painting with a quick drawing of a castle and horizon line that creates a sense of space. Liquid... Learn More
In this lesson, students will focus on using a variety of lines to create the illusion of three-dimensional space. They will also create tints of colors to create a colorful,... Learn More
In this lesson, students will learn how to create space by using a foreground, middle ground and background as well as practice mixing primary colors to create secondary colors. Follow... Learn More
In this lesson, students begin by using “here, near and far” as a guide to create a sense of space as they set up their own landscape with a simple... Learn More
Brilliant, faceted light captures our attention in this color mixing and painting lesson inspired by Edvard Munch’s work The Sun. Students will draw a landscape with depth, including the outward... Learn More
In this lesson, students will focus on creating contrast by using bright and beautiful colors to adorn their painting, then finish off with a strong outline to add contrast. Follow... Learn More
In this lesson, students will focus on space, texture and form as they create their own version of three haystacks. Make sure to f... Learn More
In this lesson, students explore space, color and value as they sketch their still life and then use liquid tempera to fill the artwork with color. By incorporating value, either... Learn More
In this lesson, students will create symmetrical balance in their bird drawing and foliage details. They will also mix tints and add patterns with liquid tempera paint. Follow along with... Learn More
In this lesson, students focus on line and space as they set up their seascape with a quick oil pastel drawing. Liquid tempera is applied through a variety of painting... Learn More
Introduce your students to the art of Edgar Degas with this lesson inspired by his pastel drawing Race Horses. In this lesson, students focus on space, texture and value as... Learn More
Step into the world of legendary artist and naturalist John James Audubon in this lesson that features a gyrfalcon, the largest species of falcon in the world. In the lesson,... Learn More
Bring the peaceful beauty of a cow grazing under a colorful rainbow into your classroom with this lesson inspired by Robert S. Duncanson’s painting, Landscape with Rainbow. In this lesson,... Learn More
In this lesson, students focus on line, contrast and shape as they draw and paint their own artwork featuring a house, firewood and clothesline inspired by Lawrence’s Panel No. 55... Learn More
In the lesson, students focus on line, pattern and contrast as they create a quick drawing and then use exciting painting techniques like underpainting and scraping to add flare to... Learn More
Take a step back in time with this landscape lesson that has been inspired by American artist Grant Wood’s painting Stone City, Iowa. In this lesson, students will focus on... Learn More
Set sail with American artist Edward Hopper in this lesson inspired by his painting The Long Leg. In this lesson, students draw their own seascape and establish a sense of... Learn More
In this lesson inspired by Fish’s Provence, students will focus on space, harmony and value as they sketch their own composition, paint with liquid tempera and then boost colors and... Learn More