For children who want to explore more then just Van Gogh's Starry Night, you might introduce them to The Potato Eaters. This is such a great painting to study, not only in context, but in color, and movement as well. We used the book, "What Makes a Van Gogh" for...
Action Jackson was most known for his painting styles and techniques. He placed his canvas on the floor and used a varitey of different brushes and tools to drip paint. This is a great activitiy for younger children to explore paint splatteringand drips. Materials: White Paper Paint Water Toothbrush, Straws, Eye Droppers ect. Pollack Art Card Suggest...
Pointillism is a fun artistic technique for any age level! Children enjoy making these representational pieces of artwork. This is a great craft for children who like to work on details. Materials: White Paper or Printable Template Paint or Stamping Ink Pad Pencil with NEW Eraser Seurat Art Card Suggest Resources for a Unit Study: Art Project...
Piet Mondrian was known for white canvas with horizontal and vertical lines, and rectangular shapes filled with primary colors. There are so many ways to explore the art process of line and color, we've come up with a couple of different ways you can make Mondrian reminiscent works of art...
This is a great project for children who are learning about Andy Warhol and the POP Art movement! The bright colors and bold images used in this fun fifties style makes for some stunning creations in your art classroom. Students of all ages can participate with this Andy...
Claude Monet is well known for his beautiful water scenes! This Monet Art Project for Kids is a fun (and messy) finger painting craft that will leave children with beautiful results. The materials used are simple and you're sure to have them on hand in your art supply closet. I...
We're diving into our Artist studies this year, starting with Van Gogh. A couple of years ago we did this Starry Night Art Project, and this year we're starting off with The Potato Eaters. This is a fantastic painting to study for children of all ages, and I highly recommend...
