7. Jungle Rug – KidsART A

7. Jungle Rug – KidsART A

by | Sep 23, 2026 | Lessons > Grades 1 & 2

OVERVIEW Artists enjoy drawing a still life that features plants, and then using watercolors to paint it. There is some review of shadows and highlights during the artwork time. After a break, the kids cut jungle-like shapes out of colored papers and use them to make...
6. Cut Flowers – KidsART

6. Cut Flowers – KidsART

by | Sep 16, 2026 | Lessons > Grades 1 & 2

OVERVIEW Students use drawing skills to create a large vase and flower collage with mixed media: Oil pastels, kraft paper, cutting, and gluing. Composition is worked on as they apply the shapes they’ve drawn and cut. – – – Grades K – 2 Week of...
6. Finish Landscapes – Foundations A+

6. Finish Landscapes – Foundations

by | Sep 16, 2026 | Lessons > Grades 3 - 5

Painting Each lesson Plan focuses primarily on one of the 4 Cornerstones of Art: Drawing | Painting | Color | Style OVERVIEW Students will finish painting their landscapes with atmospheric perspective (depth) by working their way down the canvas, top to bottom, which...
5. Chicken Day – KidsART A

5. Chicken Day – KidsART A

by | Sep 9, 2026 | Lessons > Grades 1 & 2

OVERVIEW Students have fun with a playful subject, underscoring the idea that “the joy of an artist will be evident in their finished art”. The concept of Air Shapes is revisited. Students learn to draw on “both sides of the line“, and draw the air inside a vase...