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A fun end of year spring activity students can enjoy is the opportunity to design their own flower pot. Flower pots make an interesting expressive way to plant the seeds of the Elements of Art and Design. Line, color, shape and texture all come into play as students design their flower pot arrangements. Art# Art…
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The Catholic Church’s newly elected Pope marks the first time an American has been crowned the Pontiff in the Roman Catholic Church’s 2000 year history. Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, originally from the South Side of Chicago, is the Catholic Church’s new leader, Pope Leo XIV. “We got what we never expected,” said the Rev. Lawrence…
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Printmaking and painting can be learned by drawing in pen and ink, Help your students explore landscape art in black and white, and learn how details can be drawn. Pen and ink is one of the most timeless artistic applications. Printmaking can be learned by practicing with pen and ink. According to metmuseum.org: “Drawing inks…
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In honor of May Day, get kids drawing spring bunnies and blooms or painting a bouquet of flowers – just in time for Mother’s Day! Spring is in full bloom and we’re halfway to summer, according to https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/05/01/what-is-may-day-2025/83345870007/ “May 1, known as May Day, has long been celebrated as the midway point between the spring equinox and…
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Nothing says summer like sitting on a park bench and drawing in the plein air. Help students draw out their favorite park experience, while reflecting on nature around them. Park drawings#Plein air#Summer drawing!
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Reading about dolphins is a wonderful way for students to explore marine life in anticipation of summer. Students can learn through a reading response passage, photo identification, videos, and of course a drawing activity, that will help students stay rooted in their seats. Let’s face it as summer temperatures soar, students are thinking about summer…
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What will your spring and summer be like. Start planning for your dream summer vacation, by getting kids interested in drawing out their summer fantasies. With only five weeks of school left until summer vacation, get students thinking about drawing out their surrealist summer dreams. Drawing#Summer #Vacation#Surrealism#Art#Summer art projects!
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Flowers and Bees are an important stem lesson for students this spring. Discuss pollination, followed by an interactive painting , cutting, and gluing lesson in collage. Art for kids#Spring#Bees#Flowers#Stem#Pollination#Collage#Painting#Arts and Crafts!
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3-D Shapes become more dimensional, when students think of their favorite sports. Soccer, Baseball, Basketball, Beach Balls are all great studies for students to think in perspective to space. Spheres are a great study in three-dimseional shapees according to spatial relationships and the elements of art and design. So spring into action, drawing your favorite…