Art Lessons by Subject

Paper Crow Craft

These paper crows are adorable and yet so simple to make during the Fall season in your art room. This is the exact type of project that I like to...Learn More

40 Min

Related categories: 1st Grade Art Lessons, Animals, Birds, Blog Posts, Fall Art, Paper Projects

First Grade Scarecrows | Two Ways

Have you ever wanted to experiment with different supplies with the same project just to see what happens? Of course you have! For a twist on my Watercolor Scarecrow Art...Learn More

2 Hrs

Related categories: 1st Grade Art Lessons, Fall Art, Watercolors

Where to Find the Best Art Supplies in Your Country

Having trouble finding art supplies in your country? We completely understand and we’ve got you covered. Sourcing art materials for your students can pose a bit of a challenge depending...Learn More

Related categories: Art Lessons by Subject, Art Room Management, Art Room Organization, How to Teach Art

Teaching Art From a Cart

There are no words more terrifying to hear for an art teacher than, “You will be teaching from a cart.” 😳 This is pretty much what happened to this reader:...Learn More

Related categories: Art Room Organization, Back to School, How to Teach Art

The Best Art Paper for Every Project

When I first began teaching, I had no idea how to teach art to kids. Kid’s art projects and supplies were not on my radar. One of the most nagging questions I had...Learn More

Related categories: Back to School, Paper Projects, Video Tutorials

What is Sulphite Paper?

Have you noticed “sulphite paper” listed frequently in our material lists and ever wondered what it is? If you have, don’t worry. You’re not alone. When I first began teaching,...Learn More

Related categories: Art Room Organization, Back to School, Blog Posts, How to Teach Art, Paper Projects, The Best Art Supplies

How to Make Messy Mats

Keeping your art room tables orderly can seem like a huge feat! While we love a bustling classroom full of students engaged in creating art, materials like paint and chalk...Learn More

Related categories: Art Lessons by Subject, Art Room Management, Blog Posts, How to Teach Art

Watercolor Jellyfish Art Project

This drippy technique is and absolute WINNER for kid’s engagement. It requires two things that are an absolute MUST : Liquid watercolors and watercolor paper.It’s is a super fast and...Learn More

Related categories: Fish and Sea Life, Inclusion/Special Needs Art Projects, Video Tutorials, Watercolors

Recycled Tropical Fish Earth Day Project

Have some cardboard lying around? Of course, you do! I make it a point to keep a stack of trimmed cardboard pieces to use in the art room. I find...Learn More

1.5 Hrs

Related categories: 3rd Grade Art Lessons, 4th Grade Art Lessons, 5th Grade Art Lessons, 6th Grade Art Lessons, Art at Home, Fish and Sea Life, Recycled Art Materials, Summer Art