Tag - oil pastel

Tree Frog Oil Pastel

This is a fun way to build a textured canvas.  Children use black glue on black construction paper to outline the frog.  Then use colored oil pastels to fill him in.  The results are stunning and worthy of any classroom gallery! Materials: Black Construction Paper Glue Black Paint Oil Pastels Inspiration Photo Amazon Rainforest There is so much...

Sea Creature Fan Book

Children can make this interactive sea creature fan book to remember all of their favorite ocean animals! Materials: Black Construction Paper Brad Oil Pastels Scissors or Circle Punch tool Suggest Resources for a Unit Study: Art Project Tutorial: Step 1 Cut out five circles from your black construction paper. We use a specialcutting tool that makes circles. (Scrapbooking aisle) Step...

Indian Design Project

Art and textile in India often features intricate designs and patterns.  Paisleys, mandalas and other symmetrical designs can be found on walls, fabrics, and even displayed in the temporary staining of skin with henna.  This project explores a method of transferring designs that might be too difficult to draw by hand,...

Tiger Eyes Oil Pastel Tutorial

We are getting tons of use from our Crayola Oil Pastels. I've purchased other pastel kits in the past, but I love the amount of crayon you get with this set. They are so much thicker and have lasted us much longer. Plus they are nice for little hands. Amazon currently has...