My Blue Art Room

Last year I had 4th grade do a hidden name project with lines, colors, and patterns. It took way too long due to using colored pencils and ...

Although I have a ton of super creative students, there are also those who doubt their creative abilities. I like using name and text-based...

My 1st and 5th graders have just completed projects that explored arts originating in Africa. My curriculum calls for study of Egypt in 1st...

My first graders have just finished some beautiful still-life bouquets. We started by looking at a sunflower still-life by Vincent Van Gogh...

We're working through genres in art class. The second and fourth grades just completed still life projects with water-color resist.  ...

I've had a 4th grade class with lots of social issues that keep interrupting art class. I thought maybe a quickie one-day lesson that i...

 Our schoolwide behavior management program has a fish theme this year, and I thought it would be fun for all the classes to have a fish...

It's exciting to see some projects get completed! The 3rd graders have been learning about symmetry in a collage project. They wrote th...