A common request I get from students is to learn how to draw animals, so I decided to fulfill it.  This lesson served a variety of pu...

My inspiration for this project came from That Artist Woman's tutorial of how to make file folder books ! Her examples are am...

Kindergarten students each painted two coffee filters as a color wheel or 'color pie' as we called them. We made the parr...

Penguins at the beach?! Ipods, beach towels, sunburns, beach balls, sunglasses... so much fun! Each student cut out a tall semi-circl...

Well the Cat Portrait lesson I posted yesterday took a lovely turn. I emailed illustrator Sarah Coyne  to let her know that we use...

My first grade students have been working with the concept of portraits quite a bit this year.  I came across a set of postcards by a...