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STIFF PAPER TOWEL GHOSTS
These paper towel ghosts are made rigid by using Mod Podge painted paper towel sheets over a, Styrofoam ball and chenille stem, skeleton. Slightly watered down white glue can be used instead of the Mod Podge, but the ghost is … Continue reading
SANDRA WILLARD LANDSCAPES
Sandra Willard style art was the theme of this second grade art class. Before we began the class, we watched a PowerPoint presentation showing some of Sandra’s art. Her simple, bright colored pictures showing peaceful, serene landscapes seem to beg … Continue reading
LADYBUG
I think ladybugs are fascinating little insects.Here is an interesting fact about ladybugs. Different ladybugs have different numbers of spots. Some have no spots while some have as many as twenty four. This is a 1st grade project to improve … Continue reading
PREHISTORIC DIORAMA
Some kids love dinosaurs, so this diorama will be something they will enjoy. Our classes are only one hour long, so I have chosen to print dinosaur pictures to use with this project, but if you choose to have the … Continue reading
GLITTER LEAVES
The beautiful and varied shapes of leaves make for wonderful art. This project allows the 3rd Grade to practice their skills of tracing, using a ruler and following directions. This picture doesn’t show the glitter, but it is especially beautiful … Continue reading
LANDSCAPE TISSUE PAINTING
Painting with tissue paper is so much fun, that I just had to add another project using the method. I find these landscape paintings unbelievably beautiful considering their simplicity. You’ll find the directions for this project, “Tissue Painted Landscape,” in … Continue reading
Art ala Alberto Cerriteno
This 6th grade project is inspired by the art work of Alberto Cerriterno. Alberto Cerriterno is a Mexican surrealism artist who has developed his own very personal technique and style. You’ll notice delicate hints of traditional Mexican artistic influences in … Continue reading
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IN THE JUNGLE
Debi Hubbs, artist, has a website, Debi Hubbs Illustration. Her sense of humor, shown in her paintings, proves that art is fun. We chose examples of her art to imitate. We first drew the picture, and then colored in the … Continue reading
