Mosaic Flower Pots
This is an easy way to create a mosaic flower pot, without having to use tile grout.
Sculpture/Collage Lessons for Kids
Sculpture is 3-d artwork created by shaping or combining materials. Materials may be worked by removal such as carving; or they may be assembled such as by gluing, or hardened such as by firing. Our sculpture lessons include forming, carving, collage, gluing and make use of materials such as clay, wood, soap, paper, tape, beans, foam, metal and stones.
No Fire Clay Heads
Students will make heads out of clay. These sculptures do not need to be fired in a kiln.
Ages: 5-8 yrs, 8-11 yrs, 11-14 yrs, 14 yrs+
Grades: K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Levels: Primary, Junior, Middle School, High School
Oatmeal Clay
Oatmeal clay is very textured and dries very hard. Learn how to make it here.
Ocean Drum
An ocean drum sounds remarkably like the waves at the seashore. Find out how to make an ocean drum here.
Ages: 2-5 yrs, 5-8 yrs, 8-11 yrs
Grades: Preschool, K-2, Grades 3-5
Paint Can Halloween Creatures
Make creepy or cute critters out of old paint cans!
Ages: 5-8 yrs, 8-11 yrs, 11-14 yrs, 14 yrs+
Grades: K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Levels: Primary, Junior, Middle School, High School
Paper Animal Weaving
Students will create woven paper animals (such as a bird, snail or turtle) by following these directions.
Ages: 5-8 yrs
Grades: K-2
Levels: Primary
Paper Bag Kites
Children can create kites using grocery bags and paints.
Paper Crazy Quilts
Students will learn about the history of Victorian Crazy Quilts as they explore pattern, color, and shape in different ways.
Grades: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8
Levels: Junior, Middle School
Paper Daisies
If you’ve got paper, you can make these beautiful paper daisies.
Paper Log Cabins
Students will make log cabin pictures out of construction paper.
Ages: 5-8 yrs
Grades: K-2
Levels: Primary
Paper Mache Pinatas
Learn how to make pinatas using a balloon and paper mache.
Ages: 5-8 yrs, 8-11 yrs, 11-14 yrs, 14 yrs+
Grades: K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Levels: Primary, Junior, Middle School, High School
Paper Mache Planets
Learn how to make a paper mache planet.
Grades: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8
Levels: Junior, Middle School
Paper Marigolds
Learn how to make colorful paper marigolds.
Ages: 5-8 yrs, 8-11 yrs, 11-14 yrs, 14 yrs+
Grades: K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Levels: Primary, Junior, Middle School, High School
Paper Mosaic Hearts
All you need are some old magazines, construction paper, and glue and you can make these fun Valentine hearts! You decide how easy or challenging this craft will be, and how long it will take.
Grades: K-2, Grades 3-5
Paper Quilling
Learn the art of rolling, shaping and gluing paper together to create beautiful pictures.
Ages: 8-11 yrs, 11-14 yrs, 14 yrs+
Grades: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Levels: Junior, Middle School, High School
Paperclay Fish Ornaments
Paperclay is a wonderful modeling material that you and your kids will love working with. It is easy to use, non-toxic and it air-dries without the need for ovens or kilns. Here’s how to make a paper clay fish.
Ages: 8-11 yrs, 11-14 yrs, 14 yrs+
Grades: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Levels: Junior, Middle School, High School
Papier Mache Recipes
Here for you now are several of our favorite papier mache recipes. Experiment to see which one you like the best. We have ranked the recipes out of five stars.
Pebble Pictures
Children can create pictures using pebbles that they find outside.
Ages: 2-5 yrs, 5-8 yrs, 8-11 yrs, 11-14 yrs
Grades: Preschool, K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8
Levels: ECE, Primary, Junior, Middle School
Pennsylvania Dutch Hex Signs
Kids can learn how to make personal Hex signs based on Pennsylvania Dutch Hex Sign examples.
Grades: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Levels: Middle School, High School
Pie Plate Fish
Students can create fish using pie plates and construction paper.
Grades: K-2, Grades 3-5
Pine Cone Owls
You can make a owl using a pine cone and some acorn tops. Whether you paint them and make them colorful, or you leave them in their natural state, these pine cone owls are fun to make and cute to look at.
Pipe Cleaner Flowers
Pipe cleaners are super versatile. You can make (almost) anything with them, including these flowers.
Pipe Cleaner People and Pets
Students can create colorful sculptures or people and pets out of pipe cleaners (chenille stems).
Ages: 5-8 yrs, 8-11 yrs, 11-14 yrs
Grades: K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8
Levels: Primary, Junior, Middle School
Plaster and Wire Mobile
This is a project in problem solving, balance and creativity. Be creative and have fun!
Ages: 8-11 yrs, 11-14 yrs, 14 yrs+
Grades: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Levels: Junior, Middle School, High School
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