Food Truck Art Lesson: A Student Favorite

It’s no surprise to me that my students love the food truck art lesson. It has a lot of fun elements to it and a lot of educational benefits as well. Here’s what makes it so fun and how I teach it. Why They Love It I think the reason my kiddos love this Food […]

Tim Burton Art Lesson: A Student Favorite

One of my students’ favorite art projects is a Tim Burton art lesson I call “Spooky Selfies”. Often students are self-conscious or extra critical when asked to draw a self-portrait and often moan when I introduce a self-portrait lesson. However, this self-portrait lesson is just the opposite. They love it, it yields excellent results and […]

Graffiti Name Art Lesson: A Student Favorite

My student’s always love the Graffiti Name Art Lesson. Maybe it’s the chance to express their interests, maybe it’s because they love learning about different lettering styles. Either way, here’s how I teach it and why I think it’s a student favorite. Graffiti Name Art Lesson = Personality Let’s face it, almost any lesson that […]

Surrealism Art Lesson: Student Favorites

I recently did a Surrealism art lesson with my students for the first time and was surprised by how much they liked it. It’s often interesting which lessons students like, so I decided to start writing about some of my student’s favorite lessons. I spend a lot of time researching, buying supplies and writing lesson […]