Created a Mixed Media Collage of a Summer Scene
Use cutouts, bright paints, and pastels to put together a seasonably warm piece of art!
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Shadow Paintings Art Lesson for Middle or High School Students
Make a creative memory from your class history day with shadow paintings!
Continue ReadingDeciding What to Leave in When Drawing from a Reference Photo: A Quick Draw Art Lesson for Middle or High School
Wow! That reference photo has a lot of stuff in it…how do you turn it into a drawing or painting?
Continue ReadingColor vs. Value in Art: Lesson for Middle or High School Students
Let your students explore the difference between emphasizing color or contrasting lights and darks!
Continue ReadingArt Lesson on Painting: Exploring Color, Mood & Music
Let your students experiment with the relationship between color and mood by painting to music.
Continue ReadingA Light Color Theory Worksheet to Illuminate Your Students' Painting Smarts
Learn what’s meaningful when studying colors. This light color theory worksheet and quiz on color theory will arm your students with valuable …
Continue ReadingHow to Make Name Tags - Teacher Creatures
Looking for an engaging design lesson to use in your science, social, math, or art lesson? This creature creation will allow students to design a …
Continue ReadingArt Lesson on Harmony and Perception Using a Color Wheel
Learn how to get your students to think differently about painting. These color theory lessons will enable your students to process how harmony is …
Continue Reading4 Ideas for Advanced Paper Crafts: Including Making Paper, Beads, Origami and Masks
Take paper crafts to a new level when you make your own handcrafted paper, make string paper beads, design paper masks and fold origami water bombs.
Continue ReadingMusic Lesson Plan Incorporating a Podcast
Teach your middle school or high school students about classical music using a podcast lesson. A step by step lesson plan shows you how to implement …
Continue ReadingIdeas for Projects Using Multimedia in Music Education
Are you looking for project ideas using multimedia in your music education classroom? Incorporating interfaces such as audio and video recording …
Continue ReadingThree Candle Decorating Projects for the Art Room: Hand & Paraffin Wax Painting
Decorating candles is a terrific craft you can do in the art room. Middle or high school students are generally very interested in making this useful …
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