Children can draw pysanky – decorated Easter eggs inspired by Ukrainian folk designs.
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
Instructions and printable templates you can use to make your very own origami bookmarks.
Students will create a bird’s eye view drawing of dandelions using paper and oil pastels.
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
Children will review color mixing as they create drawings and paintings of clover (or shamrocks).
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
Children will learn about positive and negative space with this simple Valentine’s Day art lesson.
Ages: 5-8 yrs
Grades: K-2
Levels: Primary
It’s Piet Mondrian… with a Valentine’s Day twist.
Grades: K-2, Grades 3-5
Free printable patterns for sea life snowflakes (lobster, salmon, scallop and crab).
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
Students will learn about line, shape and color as they create colorful works of art.
Ages: 5-8 yrs, 8-11 yrs, 11-14 yrs
Grades: K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8
Levels: Primary, Junior, Middle School
Find the right art paper for your lessons, activities and projects.
If you’ve got paper, you can make these beautiful paper daisies.
Girls and boys of all ages will enjoy making these flowers (lilies and tulips) because it involves their own body parts!
Use paper rolls to make fun flowers that are perfect for serving eggs during Easter brunch.
Students will make faux stained glass hearts using construction paper and tissue paper.
Ages: 5-8 yrs, 8-11 yrs, 11-14 yrs
Grades: K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8
Levels: Primary, Junior, Middle School
Here are fun crafts to boost creativity at camp or when kids are home from school.
Kids and their parents can craft a collaborative family tree using paper and glue.
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
Kids can make handmade cards using paper, paint and a monoprinting technique.
Grades: K-2, Grades 3-5
Kids and adults can make these cute holiday trees using cut paper and craft sticks.
These paper Christmas trees are fun and easy to make for kids and adults of all ages. All you need is construction paper and glue.
Grades: K-2, Grades 3-5
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
This big hat is perfect for parties of all sorts. It is easy to make and even more fun to wear.
Children will learn about artist Faith Ringgold as they create paper quilts inspired by her art.
Ages: 5-8 yrs
Grades: K-2
Levels: Primary
Instead of buying postcards, your kids can keep in touch from camp by making their very own, legally mail-able postcards out of card stock. We used foam stamps to decorate ours, but you are only limited by your creativity! Decorate to your liking for a great camp keepsake.
This infographic features lots of great tips on how to teach your child to draw.
Get your scissors ready for these terrific collage ideas.
Students can create a Valentine’s Day themed weaving project. These little baskets are so sweet.
