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Nov 23, 2022

Scarf Selfie Winter Art Lesson!

Meet one of your new favorite art lessons for kids! Students will create a scarf selfie (or "scarfie") art project with a focus on line, shape and pattern all will using one of the most fun art techniques called scratch art. This lesson is perfect for elementary students of all ages and can be modified and adjusted with ease.

Oct 1, 2022

Watercolor Cityscape Art Lesson

If you're looking for a great lesson to start the year off with your elementary school students, I've got the perfect art project for you! WIth a focus on line, shape, unity, and repetition this watercolor cityscape lesson is great for all ages.

Sensory bottle art lesson for adapted art class

Sep 6, 2022

How to Make Sensory Bottles for Adapted Art

Creating sensory bottles is one of the best projects to do at the start of the year in adapted art class. Here are the easy steps you can follow to create sensory bottles with your students.

Aug 30, 2022

8 Tips For Teaching Self Portrait Lessons To Elementary Students

If you're looking for a few tips and tricks when teaching self portraits, look no further! In this blog you will find 8 of my top tips to help you implement best practices into your next self portrait art lesson.

Mar 21, 2022

10 Must-Have Books that Inspire Creativity!

If you've been following me for a while on Instagram, you know that I am a crazy Children's lit lover! How many pictu...

Mar 8, 2022

My Favorite Self Portrait Art Lesson for Kids: The Real Me Art Project

In 2008, I developed a self-portrait art lesson to help students express both their inner and outer selves, combining drawing, collage, and typography. I recently updated the project to include techniques like mixing skin tones, understanding facial proportions, and depicting diverse hair textures. This refreshed lesson not only enhances students' artistic skills but also encourages self-expression and identity exploration; find the full lesson plan on my website or TpT store.