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Portrait Round-up for grades K-7

Portrait Roundup for Grades K-7

As you settle into the routine of the new school year, you might wonder what subject matter is the best to start out with? We like kicking off a new...Learn More
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happy flowers art lessons for kids art projects at home

Happy Flower | Georgia O’Keeffe Art Project

When I was teaching art to hundreds of children, one of my favorite ways to teach children how to use paints was to begin with kid-friendly subjects like fish, butterflies,...Learn More
45 Min
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Flower Garden Drawing Guide Spring or Summer Art Lesson for Kids using Watercolor Resist Method

Draw a Watercolor Flower Garden

WATERCOLOR FLOWER GARDEN Who doesn’t love an easy project? This one Watercolor Flower Garden is as easy as you can get. All you need is a small sheet of watercolor...Learn More
45 Min
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Printmaking in the classroom: stamps, radial symmetry, and textures

3 Simple Ways to Incorporate Printmaking in Your Art Room

For many of you, the end of the year is quickly approaching, leaving you with the question; what now? Should I forge forward with full fledged lessons or start paring...Learn More
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Middle School Student Milestones In Art

Student Milestones in Art | Middle School

Over and over again, I have been asked, “how do you choose the right lesson for the grade level?” This can be one of the hardest things about lesson planning....Learn More
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3-5 Student Milestones In Art

Student Milestones in Art | Third, Fourth & Fifth Grade

This is the second installment of the Student Milestones in Art Series. Part I covers kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grade students and Part III covers middle school students. Even with...Learn More
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Elementary Student Milestones In Art

Student Milestones in Art | Kindergarten, First & Second Grade

This is the first installment of the Student Milestones in Art Series. Part II covers 3rd, 4th and 5th grade and Part III covers middle school students. As a teacher,...Learn More
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STEAM and SEL Learning in the classroom

Integrating STEAM and SEL into your Art Program

One of the most asked questions our team receives right about this time of year is, Can you recommend a lesson for my high-energy 3rd graders? Or, Do you have...Learn More
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Just Add Glitter Bird | Easy holiday art project for kids

Just Add Glitter | Simple Bird Project

When a book speaks to you in a very personal — and glittery — way, you know that creating a coordinated art project is of utmost importance. The lovely Angela...Learn More
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  • Deep Space Sparkle, 2024
  • Deep Space Sparkle, 2024