Pupil outcome: I can create a collage of a rainforest plants using frottages. Key learning points: - Using rubbing techniques can create different textures on paper. - Choosing when to tear or cut helps create the shapes and details...

Follow along with Leah, age 7, and Charlotte, age 11, and make a collage using paper. Materials: --One large, solid-colored piece of paper --paper (assorted colors and patterns) --scissors --glue or double-sided tape Instructions: 1....

Jeannie Baker's latest picture book, Circle, comes to life in this remarkable travelling exhibition. Each year, Bar-tailed Godwits (Limosa lapponica baueri) undertake the longest unbroken migration of any animal when they fly from their...

Using art history for inspiration. Let Kurt Schwitters inspire you to make art!

Pupil outcome: I can work collaboratively to make a mixed media artwork inspired by water Key learning points: - Know that artworks can be temporary and large scale. - Know that mixed media can describe artworks that use a range of...

"One man's trash is another man's treasure." And it's a good thing.



Each year the U.S. population produces approximately 18 billion cubic feet of trash. To combat this exceedingly high amount of waste, artists across...

INSTRUCTIONS 1. CONJURE A STUDIO: REAL OR IMAGINARY - Where do you like to work? - What do you like to do? - If you could do it anywhere (or with anyone), where would it be? 2. MAKE IT HAPPEN - Take over, transform, build a space... -...

Dada was a movement known for collage, upturned urinals, and its radicality--a reaction to the horrors of World War I. It was NOT known for its food, but in 1961 artist Man Ray offered this "Menu for a Dadaist Day," and we cooked it for...

Guernica is the most famous anti-war painting in history, and Picasso’s best-known work. It has gone from a piece that was created in protest at the horrific bombing of a small village in northern Spain, to an icon and a universal...

This How To Write The Alphabet video is inspired by the magic pencil which appeared in a segment on programmes for schools when I was child. I loved to watch the magic pencil part of the programme and found it very relaxing. I made this...

This how to write the letter b from the how to write the alphabet series. This series of videos is inspired by the magic pencil which appeared in a segment on programmes for schools when I was child. I loved to watch the magic pencil...

This how to write the letter a from the how to write the alphabet series. This series of videos is inspired by the magic pencil which appeared in a segment on programmes for schools when I was child. I loved to watch the magic pencil...

Artist Chila Kumari Burman invites us into the ‘tiny little world’ of her East London studio. Liverpool-born Burman makes paintings, prints, etchings and moving image works inspired by her Indian heritage. Her studio in East London is...

In which Los Angeles-based artist Robyn O'Neil challenges you to draw a psychological landscape.