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OWL REFLECTIONS ^{Gr. 2-6}
This lesson introduces students to basic printmaking concepts as well as watercolor resist techniques. [read more]
(Section: Drawing)

PAINTED ROCKS ^{Gr. K-12}
Using paint and glue, students will create wonderful works of art while learning about geology! [read more]

PAINTED SHOES ^K-8
Canadian artist Teodoro Dragonieri paints, collages and reconstructs old shoes to represent great artists of the 20th century. Find out how your students can get creative on a different kind of canvas. [read more]

PAINTING BALLERINA ^{Gr. 1-8}
The author of the book, The Painting Ballerina, shares some inspirational ideas with you and your students. [read more]
(Section: Cross Curriculum)

PAPER BATIK FLOWERS ^{Gr. 4-6}
Find out how to make wonderful Batik-Style paintings with flowers as the theme. From Rebecca Engelman. [read more]

PAPER COLLAGE WITH ERIC CARLE ^K+
Students will gain appreciation for the work of Eric Carle not only as a story writer, but as an illustrator during this fun "Hermit Crab" inspired lesson from Pamela Metzger. [read more]
(Section: Cross Curriculum)

PAPER PLATE SUNFLOWERS ^PreK-2
Students will learn about sunflowers as they create their own artistic version. From Karen Rowley. [read more]

PASS THE PAINT ^K-2
Jennifer Baxter has a unique way to teach students how to to see that objects don't have set colors and that our imaginations are limitless. [read more]

PLANT DYE PAINTS ^{Gr. 3-6}
Students will learn that plants are a source of natural dyes and paints. Find complete recipes, from Kim Swanger. [read more]

PLEIN AIR DRAWING AND PAINTING ^K-12
Are you looking for something creative to do on a clear day? Why not take a trip outside to let nature inspire you? [read more]
(Section: Drawing)

POLLOCK, JACKSON: DRIPPING PAINT - ACTION PAINTING ^K+
Students will be directed to observe the lines and shapes that make up an "action" painting. [read more]
(Section: Art History)

POP ART ICE CREAM PAINTINGS ^{Gr. 4-6}
Students will create ice cream cones as a repeated pattern. This isa really super lesson plan from art educator Madeline Buonagurio. Kinderartists will LOVE this one! [read more]
(Section: Art History)

RAINDROPS KEEP FALLING ON MY ART ^K+
Find out how to turn a rainy day into an artmaking day! [read more]

ROUAULT, GEORGES: PORTRAITS ^{Gr. 4-6}
Portrait Painting in the style of Georges Rouault with the help of Kim Hoskins-Ward. [read more]
(Section: Art History)

SAND PAINTING ^{Gr. 2+}
Navajo Natives created sand paintings as a way of chasing away evil spirits. This lesson shows you how to make your own sand paintings that are inspired by the real thing. [read more]
(Section: Multicultural)

SEURAT, GEORGES: Q-TIP® POINTILLISM ^{all grades}
S.Klein shares a great technique students can use to reproduce the look of a Georges Seurat pointilism painting. [read more]
(Section: Art History)

SCRATCH ART ^{Gr. 4-6}
Learn how to create a fireworks display with crayons and paint. From B. Church. [read more]
(Section: Seasons)

SEASHELL PAINTING ^K-8
Seashells make wonderful palm-size canvases for seascape paintings. [read more]

SHADED BOTTLES ^{Gr. 4-6}
Amy Shapley show you how to create a wonderful still life with pencils and paint. [read more]
(Section: Drawing)

SOLE PEOPLE ^K-8
Students will learn about African American inventor Jan Earnst Matzeliger as they create people using the patterns and found on the soles of the shoes. From Debi London. [read more]
(Section: Multicultural)

SPIN ART ^K-6
Spin art teaches children about color, color mixing and abstract art. From Judith Walsh. [read more]

SPONGE PAINTING ^PreK-2
Kids can have fun with materials found under the kitchen sink. [read more]

SPONGE PAINTING FLOWERS ^K-2
Using sponges and paint, students will make wonderful flowers. From Michele Rivera. [read more]

SPRAY BOTTLE PAINT MURAL^PreK-3
This is an outdoor, warm weather activity that teaches young children about color mixing. [read more]

SPREADING PAINT WITH A POPSICLE® STICK ^PreK-4
Using paint, wax paper, popsicle® sticks and more, KinderArtists will explore different techniques for art expression. Lelis walks you and your young ones through the steps. [read more]

STRING ART ^K-6
Kristen Peery shares a terrific pulled string painting lesson. [read more]

SUNFLOWERS ^K+
Learn how to make expressionistic sunflowers using pastels. [read more]
(Section: Art History)

SWEET STUFF - WAYNE THIEBAUD ^{Gr. 7-8 (MIDDLE SCHOOL)}
Introduce your students to Wayne Thiebaud - the artist famous for his dreamy 1960s paintings of cakes. Amy Shapley shares a yummy lesson plan. [read more]

SWIMMY - STORYBOOK ART ^K-2
Your students will become aware of the illustrating style of Leo Lionni as they create an underwater painting with artist Vera Trembach. [read more]
(Section: Cross Curriculum)

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