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HEART AND FLOWER
Artist Kathy Kromer has a website at, http://www.kathykromer.com/_hearts001.htm that not only shows her art, but also has an artists’ bio page. Intensity is her trademark. Although she uses acrylics on canvas, with this project we attempt to copy her art … Continue reading
Posted in Valentine's Day
Tagged art and craft projects for kids, easy art projects for kids, easy classroom projects for kids, easy valentine projects for kids, hearts and flowers, kathy fromer inspired art for kids, kathy kromer art, kathy kromer inspired art for kids, oil pastel heart art, oil pastels, valentine, valentine art, valentine art for kids, valentine day craft project
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ABSTRACT STAINED GLASS
In our quest to imitate the abstract art of Van Gogh, we print sections of a drawing. Each section will be treated as an individual piece of stained glass. The student, after receiving a section showing random black marks on … Continue reading
PUMPKINS
All elementary kids love using oil pastels and this 3rd Grade group is getting very good at shading with them. We make the pumpkins separate and then glue them on the black background. We use oil pastels, scissors, glue sticks, … Continue reading
Posted in 3rd Grade, Thanksgiving
Tagged black sharpie, construction paper, elementary kids, glitter glue, glue sticks, oil pastel pumpkins on black paper, oil pastels, scissors, thanksgiving art, thanksgiving art for kids, thanksgiving crafts, thanksgiving projects for kids, thanksgivng pumpkin patch
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CALENDAR INSPIRED BIRDS
We used calendar pictures of birds for inspiration in this project. Before we started drawing we discussed proportion and placement. Each student was given a bird picture to reference while we discussed the shape of the bird body (like a … Continue reading
FLOWERS IN OIL PASTELS
Georgia O’Keefe painted flowers up close—I’m sure you’ve seen her calendar pictures. Using these calendar images, the 5th Grade imitated her style. They used colored or white construction paper and oil pastels for their works of art. These pictures, “Georgia … Continue reading
LEAVES
Beautiful fall. If only fall lasted longer and winter was shorter! We used leaf stencils (the pattern included is Cricut friendly), colored chalk, oil pastels and glitter glue to make this autumn project. The directions and patterns can be found under the … Continue reading
Posted in 5th Grade, Fall Projects
Tagged 5th Grade, art projects for kids, autumn leaf projects for kids, classroom autumn leaf art, colored chalk, colored leaves, Cricut, easy art project, easy art projects for kids, fall art, fall art projects for kids, fall leaves, fun things for kids to do, glitter glue, leaf stencils, oil pastels
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LANDSCAPES
The 3rd Grade did this project called “Landscape in Oil Pastel.” We took pictures of the class working on this project and you can see that they are busy. We used oil pastels on black construction paper. This project takes … Continue reading
IT’S A HOOT
We call this project “Give a Hoot,” for no other reason than that I thought it was cute. You’ll need black construction paper, oil pastels and gold glitter glue for this project. I give a quick lesson on drawing an … Continue reading
