One art concept even young students can embrace is the idea of making an abstract work of art. I like to describe it as coloring just for fu...
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Showing posts with label construction crayons. Show all posts
Showing posts with label construction crayons. Show all posts
How to Draw a House
I had great success with this project for kinders recently. Several even came back later saying they went home to draw more houses. Love it ...
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Art Journaling Collage Drawing
Some of the coolest art journal pages I have seen on the internet involve lots of layering. A common approach seems to be that a background ...
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M.C. Escher Tessellations
A tessellation is created when a shape is repeated over and over again covering a plane without any gaps or overlaps. I learned the hard way...
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Tiki Faces
Drawing a Tiki face is all about making symmetrical shapes, and usually captures the attention of some of the more “restless” students. 1. G...
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Draw a Snake with Texture
You can buy plastic texture plates for making crayon rubbings, or you can be thrifty and use one of those convenient store coffee cup holder...
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Batik Crayon Pumpkins
Batik is a resist-dyeing process that originated in Indonesia. Children can simulate the look with crayons and watercolor. 1. Show the stude...
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Draw a Hand Tree
I saw this idea on Artsonia.com, and love showing kids how lines can give dimension to their art. 1. The students first trace their hand on ...
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Classroom Colored Pencil Labels
This is just a simple way to make a name label for a student, and could be used many different ways. I find that students tend to use their ...
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