Stitching in Second – embroidery samplers
Super Clever Mann Art Docents Anju, Hiro and Lisa did this fine project with their Second Grade class. Over a period of 2 weeks, the students created these stitch samplers. […]
Monthly Archives: June 2012
Abstract Art Effect Created by Pipettes
Here is a fantastic color mixing lesson. This could be a great thing to fill up free time after lessons. Thank you http://casamarias.blogspot.com/ for the fun post. The children created abstract designs […]
Get a new roll please?!
This post is a borderline craft – but what art isn’t? Reusing and repurposing items is a wonderful way to teach students how to re-use materials while teaching art. You […]
Let us attempt to see… what Delaunay saw!
Sonia and Robert Delaunay A lesson to use Watercolor Crayons (yay!) Grade: 3-5 Orphism or Orphic Cubism Art Deco Era Sonia Delaunay was a ground-breaking female artist who made some wonderful abstract […]
Pop Art Food – Clay Cupcakes
Clay Cupcake Lesson Claes Oldenburg, Pop Art, Sculpture Artist Bio and Installations Pop Art is big and colorful. First, students make the bottom of the cupcake. It may be useful to use […]
A Prayer for World Peace with Picasso
I scanned this lesson. It comes from the files I brought from California. Thank you Janice Arcaro for being a fantastic mentor! With reference to passing around the “peace” languages […]
Art Lesson Guidelines
If you submit a lesson, please include the following: Project Title Artist, Artwork, Style/Era, Medium, Focus Grade Level Project Description Pictures or Samples Number of helpers needed, How much time […]
Martha, Martha, Martha…
Giant Paper Poppy Flower Decoration The Martha Stewart Show, May 2009 I’m taking this one straight from Martha. It’s more craft than art – they’re just so similar! I imagine […]
Under-the-Sea Chalk and Glue Drawings
Under-the-Sea Chalk and Glue Drawings I discovered this lesson while browsing the internet. Thank you Deep Space Sparkle!! Let me know if you can think of a master-work connection. Beasts […]
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