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Here are some of my favorite Black artists books for kids. All of these books are great ways to introduce students to some of the amazing Black artists during Black
I have taught this Box of Chocolates art lesson several times and my students are always eager to experiment with oil pastels to create their very own box of chocolates.
Here are my nine easy, classroom-tested art teacher tips to keep art students engaged and creating with purpose. It can feel like a balancing act with short attention spans and
Here are some of my favorite Texture Art lessons. Texture is an important element of art that helps students create both the illusion of touch and the actual tactile feel
Pointillism is a great way for art students to explore how color, perception, and technique work together. Here is how to teach Pointillism, why I think it’s worth teaching, a
Artist Inspired Art Lessons are a great way to teach important art concepts while also including an art history connection. Plus, I find students often enjoy learning about real artists
Here are some of my favorite Value Art lessons. Value, one of the Elements of Art, is an important building block of art. It is a great way to teach
There are many methods to critique art but my current favorite is the ‘Think, See, Wonder” method. Here’s what it is, why I like it and how I use it
I have taught this Haunted House art lesson to my middle school students many times and it is always a FAVORITE! They love it because it has lots of room
Here are some tips and tricks to teach acetate portraits. Students enjoy this art project because the end results look like them and it builds self-confidence. They also like the
I’ve been teaching art for over 20 years and I love it!
I have taught every grade from kindergarten to high school. This site features art education articles with art resources and ideas as well as art lesson ideas for all ages. My goal is to allow students to explore a variety of art materials, discover different genres and styles, and most importantly, have FUN!
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