As a continuation of the literacy art projects we did in the Summer, here is one that we did with fish. We used 2 books Blue Sea and Swimmy The first
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Embroidery for kids: Embroider on paper for a mixed media project
I just saw a post on Childhood101.com all about Embroidery for children and it reminded me that we had done an activity in our summer camp with embroidery that I
Gesture drawing for kids: Collaging the gestures and then some.. (art lessons 11& 12)
We started off lesson 11 painting the paper mache sculptures. We mixed up the tempera paint we had to get the closest shade to flesh tones and got
Using paint chips to extend the color wheel
I picked up a bunch of paint chips a while ago in my local Loews and spent a long time thinking about what I could have the children
Making shades and tints: Extending the color mixing experience
This activity is actually a continuation of the first class I did with these first graders when they learned to mix colors and make a color wheel .
City landscapes at night collages
I did this activity with the Kindergarten children. I hung up an assortment of city scenes that I printed out in black and white. (which is the kind
My new site redesign
I am really excited about this new site redesign. I did it all myself and have been obsessed for these last 2 weeks working on it. The only
Aluminum foil sculptures, salt paintings and portfolio making (art lessons 9 & 10)
This post is a combination of two of the art classes that I have been running with a group of first graders. I began lesson 9 with trying
Recreating The Grouchy Ladybug (literacy art project)
It was this afternoon when I found a ladybug in my living room that reminded me that I had not finished posting about our literacy art project from
Snowman crafts: No need to use boring styrofoam balls to get realistic snowmen
Snow had just fallen last week so snow crafts was on my mind when I went to teach art in the local school that I teach in. What