Mixing Colors in Grade One

Kids love paint and the magic of mixing their own colors. Take out your paints and art smocks because this is a really fun lesson! Start your lesson by reviewing the primary colors (red, yellow and blue). I like to … Continue reading

Name Art in Grade Five

Here is a great lesson you should try with your students and it’s a project that can be done with any grade level. Your students will be creating a square radial design! Decide on the size of the paper you … Continue reading

Matisse Inspired Self-Portraits in Grade One

What happens when you combine paper cutting Matisse style with cool grade one self-portraits ?  An opportunity show off some creativity and have lots of fun! I saw this lesson over at Incredibleart.org and thought I would give it a … Continue reading