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Picasso’s Rose Period Hearts… love, love, love
Pablo Picasso is known for many different paintings and fun sculptures, but did you know of his Rose Period artworks? Picasso’s Blue Period lasted for 4 years. It was a sad time in his life and he...
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Crazy Hearts Club
Art club students created these wild and crazy patterned hearts collages. We meet every other Wednesday morning before school. This group is comprised of 4th and 5th graders, boys and girls. Sometimes...
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Picasso: Rose Period Hearts and Flowers
Pablo Picasso is known for many different paintings and fun sculptures, but did you know of his Rose Period artworks? Picasso’s Blue Period lasted for 4 years. It was a sad time in his life and he...
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Queen of Hearts Portraits
Hey guys! Did you know the Art room is a great place to incorporate math and literacy? Here are 2 projects that my students created that connect Art and literacy and are inspired by the nursery rhyme...
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Let’s give some love to Jim Dine!
Jim Dine is known for bold colorful paintings and fun designs. My students created 3 different art lessons which focused on hearts with bold patterns and delightful colors. One project that we...
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CREATE Magazine~ Vol 1 Winter 2017
I have always loved reading magazines. Thumbing through my favorite issues, both old and new, looking for ideas and inspiration. Some issues I’ve kept for years and have revisited time and time again....
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Magical Heart Wands
This is the time of year that just makes me smile. All the beautiful shades of pinks, reds, and purples, the delightful hearts, and the irresistible sweet treats. I remember wishing for just that...
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Valentine’s Day Doodles
If you are like me, you struggle with early finishers, especially middle school students. We created sketch books just for those early finishers to doodle and jot down ideas and drawings in between...
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Valentine’s Day Owls
To celebrate Valentine’s Day my 3rd grade students created these fun, colorful owls. Supplies needed: Sulphite drawing paper Oil Pastels or Crayons Watercolors, Brush and Water Painted Paper or Wood...
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Love Monsters!
Need a fun, colorful art project that incorporates art and literature? Love Monster is perfect when you need a 50 minute art lesson or a colorful project promoting love and acceptance. Children will...
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The Art of Stories Vol. 5: In My Heart
Can I just tell you that this book, In My Heart, is so incredibly adorable. It is an eye catching, colorful explosion of feelings. Author Jo Witek describes it “as a vibrant celebration of...
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Morisot Flower Bouquets
Need a little bouquet to brighten your day? Try creating these Impressionistic style flowers inspired by the artist Berthe Morisot. Simple art materials, such as tempera paint, construction paper and...
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Mixed Media Hearts
My little artists, ages 7 and 8, created these adorable beautiful hearts using various art materials. Before creating we read the poem Queen of Hearts for a little inspiration. The Queen of Hearts she...
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Crazy Hearts Club
Art club students created these wild and crazy patterned hearts collages. We meet every other Wednesday morning before school. This group is comprised of 4th and 5th graders, boys and girls. Sometimes...
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Magical Heart Wands
This is the time of year that just makes me smile. All the beautiful shades of pinks, reds, and purples, the delightful hearts, and the irresistible sweet treats. I remember wishing for just that...
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The Art of Stories Vol. 5: In My Heart
Can I just tell you that this book, In My Heart, is so incredibly adorable. It is an eye catching, colorful explosion of feelings. Author Jo Witek describes it “as a vibrant celebration of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Valentine’s Day Doodles
If you are like me, you struggle with early finishers, especially middle school students. We created sketch books just for those early finishers to doodle and jot down ideas and drawings in between...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Valentine’s Day Owls
To celebrate Valentine’s Day my 3rd grade students created these fun, colorful owls. Supplies needed: Sulphite drawing paper Oil Pastels or Crayons Watercolors, Brush and Water Painted Paper or Wood...
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Mixed Media Hearts
My little artists, ages 7 and 8, created these adorable beautiful hearts using various art materials. Before creating we read the poem Queen of Hearts for a little inspiration. The Queen of Hearts she...
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Clay Hearts and Rainbows
I remember when I was in elementary school and how much I loved rainbows, hearts and shooting stars. Hello Kitty was my go to for inspiration. Everything was colorful and happy. I look back at those...
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