portraits
Aug 29, 2023
6 Fun & Engaging Self Portrait Lessons for Elementary Art
Self portraits can sometimes be a bit boring and stuffy for young artists, so I am sharing six super fun self-portrait projects perfect for elementary school artists! Get ready to dive into a world of colorful creativity where your students can create meaningful and engaging art that's all about them! 🎨✨
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 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.
Feb 9, 2022
Folk Art Portraits: Celebrate Influential and Inspiring People
One of my favorite lessons that I do every year with my students is a Folk Art Lesson inspired by the artist Heather...
Aug 29, 2021
Simple Portrait Back-to-School Bulletin Board
Here is one the many Back-to-school bulletin boards I created inspired by the students at my school!
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