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Monthly Archives: December 2010
WALLPAPER HEART COLLAGE
The coordinating samples in a wallpaper samples book make this project easy. There are so many beautiful wallpapers and the stores with discontinued sample books are usually happy to give schools the books. There are usually a number of pages … Continue reading
FROSTY SNOWMAN
Do you still have extra wire coat hangers laying around? Make a snowman! This is easy enough to make a whole classroom full of snowmen. Different colors of scarves and chenille strips will give lots of variety. “Frosty, The Snowman,” supplies … Continue reading
MARY AND JESUS
This is a new project that the 4th Grade did this week. Christmas card pictures of Mary and Jesus were selected to be a guide for our oil pastel art.  Students lightly drew an outline with pencil before starting with the oil pastels. … Continue reading
Posted in 4th Grade, Christmas Projects
Tagged 4th grade, arts and crafts for kids, childrens christmas art projects, christmas art for kids, christmas crafts for kids, jesus and mary art for kids, mary and jesus, mary and jesus art, oil pastel art, oil pastel art for kids, portrait of mary and jesus
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PAPER TOWEL TUBE ANGEL
This 16″ angel would look great standing tall and stately on the mantel. There are all sorts of opportunities to change the looks of the angel. Draw a singing mouth, put a print in the bodice, have colored wings, a … Continue reading
BETHLEHEM’S STARRY NIGHT
We’re all aware of the Van Gogh painting “Starry Night.â€Â With this project we hope to imagine the starry night being a special one in Bethlehem the night Jesus was born. Therefore this project is called “Starry Night in Bethlehem.†… Continue reading
Posted in 3rd Grade, Christmas Projects
Tagged 3rd Grade, arts and crafts for kids, bethlehem, childrens starry night art, colored oil pastels on black art for kids, jesus in bethlehem art for kids, starry night, starry night in bethlehem, starry night in bethlehem art for kids, van gogh, van gogh inspired art for kids
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HEAVEN’S ANGELS
We started this class with a quick lesson on drawing angels. A good site for a simple angel drawing lesson can be found at:  http://www.hellokids.com  Type in “how to draw an angel,” in the search bar. This, “Heavenly Daze,” project … Continue reading
BURLAP BUDDIES ORNAMENTS
These aren’t difficult to make and would look really cute hanging on the Christmas tree. They would also be cute filler gifts because they aren’t expensive to make. I came up with three bunches of buddies: snowmen, angels and toy … Continue reading
MOONLIT SNOW
A full moon loses its intensity during an evening snow fall. Peaceful, tranquil, and possibly even chilly, are all words that could be used to describe this winter scene. I used oil pastels and white chalk on black construction paper … Continue reading
