Art Projects for Kids: 1st grade

1st grade

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Line Pattern Leaf

This is a study of patterns that could be simplified for kinder and 1st grade students. I drew my leaf and filled it in, but a large templat...

Here’s another version of how to draw a turkey – a bit more realistic than my original post, but still very symmetrical and easy to draw. Ju...

This scratch art technique is called “sgraffito’, and it works well with turkeys drawings that need lots of lines on their feathers. 1. I ma...

This is my gift to all you super-busy creative types who like to make homemade holiday cards, but have trouble finding the time. I used deco...

Metallic markers are great for adding a bit of “highlight” to any drawing or painting. 1. Draw many large simple leaves that are overlapping...

This basket of apples is a good project for young students that are ready to add layers to their artwork. 1. Draw the basket by starting wit...

I don’t know how many times I have to relearn that the simplest ideas are often the best. Apparently once more, because I first thought that...

I introduced my kinders last week to their first printmaking project. Learning how to draw different expressions on the faces, like those in...

It turns out that lemon juice does a pretty cool thing if you leave it on a watercolor painting. Give it a few minutes to soak, dab away wit...