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Landscape, Tempera Paint, Vincent VanGogh

Van Gogh’s Wheatfield with Crows

October 31, 2022 Leave a Comment

If you need a fun, successful project and need it done in 40 minutes, here is an adorable lesson inspired by Vincent Van Gogh and his painting of Wheatfield with Crows. Inspiration Vincent Van Gogh’s Wheatfield with Crows introduces students to the colorful world of landscape painting. Children will create a beautiful wheat field landscape with largeRead More

Native American Art

Native American Abstract Landscapes

October 30, 2022 Leave a Comment

I wanted to introduce my younger students to a contemporary Native American Artist. James Lavadour was just the artist to explore and research. His paintings are amazing! Inspiration Materials Tempera Paint: Neutral Colors/ Brown, Yellow, Orange, Tan, White Construction Paper: Tan, Yellow, Light Blue, Peach Cardboard Scraper Placemat to protect tables Directions Gallery Keep Creating!

Fall

Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn

October 28, 2022 Leave a Comment

Welcome to the beautiful season of Autumn! To celebrate this time of year we created these beautiful analogous (colors next to each other on the color wheel) trees inspired by the book Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn by Kenard Pak.  Enjoy the beauty of Nature!

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Color Study: Brown

October 25, 2022 Leave a Comment

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The Art of Autumn

October 24, 2022 Leave a Comment

Claude Monet, Tempera Paint

Monet’s Windmills

October 20, 2022 Leave a Comment

Come explore the history of the windmills of Holland and create a beautiful Windmill painting inspired by Claude Monet. During his stay, Monet painted about 20 views of Zaandam, a picturesque little town near Amsterdam. This art project allows children to experiment with tempera paints and contains simple steps to follow and bright visuals forRead More

Abstract Art, Line, Nature

Karl Schrag: Landscapes with Lines

October 14, 2022 Leave a Comment

If your students enjoy using chalk pastels and tempera paint, these delightful mixed media projects are perfect for your art lesson library. I love using bold, bright colors of tempera paint splashed on paper. These 3 art lessons inspired by the artist Karl Schrag are simple, successful and fun. Project One: Tree Tops and AutumnRead More

Nature, Science and Art

Spiders and Tarantulas

October 13, 2022 Leave a Comment

Don’t be afraid of creating these fascinating arachnid creatures! Arachnids have two body segments, eight legs, no wings or antennae and are not able to chew! Children will love learning about the characteristics of the spiders and tarantulas while creating these fun projects that connect with poetry and science. Background information on the creepy crawlyRead More

Nature, Science and Art

Going batty for BATS!

October 13, 2022 Leave a Comment

Did you know there are over 900 different species of bats which make up one fifth of the world’s mammals? Why not have your students create some adorable fun bats while learning their characteristics, habitat and their important role in nature. This packet includes step by step colorful photos, poetry, Vocabulary cards and information aboutRead More

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Hello! Do you love to paint? I sure do! Tempera Paint, Watercolor Paint, Paint sticks! I love helping kids create art, seeing them start with a blank paper, exploring with art materials, creating beautiful mini masterpieces. I encourage my students to become fine art explorers, learning about various artists and cultures. In my spare time I love creating fun, bright art inspired by nature. I also enjoy gardening and collecting vintage fisher-price toys. Thanks for visiting!

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