Recreate Famous Works of Art and Create Your Own Museum Gallery

Recreate famous works of art using household items! Print your recreations, “frame” your work, write descriptions and hang them up so your walls look like your favorite art museums! Image (The Great Wave Off the Coast of Kanganwa – Google Art Project), via Picryl, Public Domain Image by Maritza Lohman, …

Leaf Prints

Learn how to make beautiful leaf prints. Your destination: (objectives) Allow kids to see how the natural world reacts with paint. Travel kit: (materials) Leaves, paint, scrap paper, construction paper, paint brush On the path: Step 1 Gather leaves. Step 2 Coat your material with paint on the scrap paper. …

Make Your Own Bebop Song

Join ASI Teacher, Sophie, and learn how to make your own bebop song! Inspired by the classic children’s book Charlie Parker Played BeBop by Chris Raschka, this activity asks children to explore their homes and outdoor environments for inspiration in the creation of their own bebop song. You can download …

Jackson Pollock Drip Painting

Image from ASI Lesson Book-4, (Expanding the Creative Mind through Mixed Media Book-4), by Greta Heeb Your Destination: (objectives) Recreate Pollock’s drip painting by replicating the direct, raw techniques that he used. travel kit: (materials) Wood/canvas, paint, paintbrush, pallet knife. on the path step 1 On your canvas, drip your …

Identity Silhouette

Your Destination: (objectives) Based off of Kara Walker’s work with silhouettes, the students will create 5 silhouettes of aspects that they feel make up their identity. The silhouettes are going to be a basic outline of different symbols or drawings. travel kit: (materials)r Dark paper, light paper, scissors, pencil, glue. …

Memorial Day: Women and Men in the Military

Click here to download the mask PDF Rise Skobeloff is a mosaic artist and art teacher. This is her second semester volunteering with Art Sphere. She loves to work with students to help them discover their voice through art and self expression and shares this lesson plan in recognition of …