Splats, Scraps and Glue Blobs

1st grade students created a pinch pot clay turtle one art class. The next class - while the clay was drying and being fired- we discuss...

A Lesson in Warm and Cool Colors Last month I decided things needed to get a little fishy in the Art room! I had done Gyotaku (Japanese...

I've had a wonderful student teacher, Kim Doubler, these last 8 weeks. I'm sad to say that tomorrow is her last day with me. She has...

"Why - I just love your stripes!" The idea for this project popped into my head one evening when I was looking at some photo...

Second Graders used their marbles to create fun Pollock-like paintings! Students were introduced to artist Jackson Pollock with the boo...

Tints and Shades with a Cherry on Top This project has made it's way around Pinterest and I can see why! Immediately when I saw this I ...

I've been trying to teach my students to use appropriate voice levels during art. One of my schools uses the voice level terms school-wi...