Discover how to build your art foundation skills and express your creativity by learning different art techniques.
This year, the first day of summer occurs this Saturday on the 20th of June. Even with social distancing, there are still plenty of things to do this summer like riding a bike or a skateboard! Practice drawing a bicycle with this handout to celebrate the beginning of summer! Click …
Image from book, Expanding the Creative Mind through Mixed Media Book-2, by Greta Heeb Your destination: (objectives) Create a portrait using only pasta. Travel kit: (materials) Pasta, construction paper, glue, pencil. On the path Step 1 Create a quick sketch of the person you are choosing to recreate on a …
Image from ASI Lesson Book-4, (Expanding the Creative Mind through Mixed Media Book-4), by Greta Heeb Your destination: (objectives) This lesson allows the students to explore texture and movement in painting. Travel kit: (materials) Utensils, thick paper or canvas, paint brush, paint. On the path Step 1 Use your paint …
Image from ASI Lesson Book-4, (Expanding the Creative Mind through Mixed Media Book-4), by Greta Heeb Image from ASI Lesson Book-4, (Expanding the Creative Mind through Mixed Media Book-4), by Greta Heeb Your destination: (objectives) Give a simple 3D lesson bycreating an illusion out of line and color. Travel kit: …
Image from ASI Lesson Book-4, (Expanding the Creative Mind through Mixed Media Book-4), by Greta Heeb Your destination: (objectives) Create a chart with a color wheel in the shape of a flower that includes labeled primary and secondary colors and also ROYGBIV. Travel kit: (materials) Something to color with,paper, pen/marker …
Image from ASI Lesson Book-4, (Expanding the Creative Mind through Mixed Media Book-4), by Greta Heeb Your Destination: (objectives) Teach the students about symmetry by creating a fun design. travel kit: (materials) Markers, Paper, 3 different sized bowls. on the path step 1 First take your bowls and create three …
Pinwheels are toys and decorations that are thousands of years old! They have history throughout Europe and China, and they are used as traditional decorations during Chinese New Year, where they symbolize “to turn one’s luck around.” Use these two pinwheel handouts to create your own pinwheel! Color and decorate …
Image by Destination8infinity, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons Your destination: (objectives) Using recycled materials, we are going to create little people sculptures. This will give students a chance to practice creating sculpture in a creative, fun way. Travel kit: (materials) Wire, cork, ribbon/fabric ,tape, plastic bag, wire cutter, scissors. …
