Henri Matisse began his art career as a painter. And for many years, he dazzled the world with beautiful painted compositions of fruit, flowers, [Read More]
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Metal Tooling Using Visual Texture
Metal tooling, also called "repousse," is a type of low-relief sculpture in which tools are used to create a design on metal. This centuries old [Read More]
Kindergarten Collage Project
Kindergarten is all about learning through exploration. It's a time to build on a child's natural curiosity in their ever-expanding world. [Read More]
All About Me in Pre-School Art Activity
All About Me is the theme in pre-school this week. The goal of this unit is for young children to learn about themselves, each other, and their [Read More]
Kindness Nation Poster Project Freebie
Kindness Nation: That's what I'm searching for right now, a nation where kindness is the norm and disagreement doesn't need to foil into [Read More]
Thanksgiving Art Projects for Kids
Thanksgiving art projects for kids tend to be a lot of the same ol', same ol'. Tissue paper rolls dressed up with construction paper turkey [Read More]
Day of the Dead Art Project
Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos) is a Mexican holiday celebrated every November 1st and 2nd. It corresponds with All Souls and All [Read More]
Bulletin Board Ideas: Design a Pencil Game
Bulletin board ideas can be easy to come by but tedious to implement. There's always lots of prep work from creating templates to cutting [Read More]
The Dot Book Bulletin Board Ideas
The Dot book by Peter H. Reynolds is my favorite way to kick off a year of art with my kindergarteners. Not just because September 15th is [Read More]
Bulletin Board Ideas for Back to School
Bulletin board ideas got you down? I'm that teacher. You know, the one. I plan everything for back to school before the year ends so I can fully [Read More]
