Young learners determine the answers to 11 clues that can be answered with color vocabulary words. They fill in the crossword puzzle using the clues provided!

Students experiment with color using tints and shades of at least 2 hues and create a 3-D painting/mobile.

In this color worksheet, students cut out 5 circles of different shades of blue. They follow a pattern to make a target by layering the circles from largest to smallest.

Students explore prospective content for art, then select and use appropriate subjects, symbols, and ideas to make art meaningful in this lesson suited for upper-elementary and middle level classrooms.

Students study architecture through the mediums of sketching and painting. In this art and architecture instructional activity, students sketch an example of architecture and then paint over the sketch in detail.

First graders design projects based on work of Van Gogh.  For this Van Gogh arts lesson, 1st graders review and and model artwork prior to creating their own landscape project in watercolor.  

Students create spring flowers. In this art lesson, students paint stems with brushes and then use their fingers to create flowers.

Students discuss methods of building forms with clay (ball and variations, snake, flat sheets). They draw a stick figure of what their sculpture may look like, including correct figure proportion.

Students create papier-mache masks showing different human emotions. In this mask lesson, students choose what facial expression they want and sketch out their mask and background. They form the "face" in clay and then papier-mache over...

In this shades of red worksheet, students will color a blank bullseye to match the various shades of red on the "master copy" bullseye. Both the master copy and blank copy are provided.

In this shades of yellow bullseye worksheet, learners will color a blank bullseye with different shades of yellow to match a master color copy.

For this color worksheet, students will color a blank bullseye to match different shades of green on the "master" copy. There are five shades of green.

Students use a brown paper bag to create their own paper trees. They rip the bag at the top to create the branches and then glue pieces of green tissue paper to make the leaves.

High schoolers create cubist drawings using grids and enlargement.

In this painting learning exercise, students follow directions to create a painted starfish. They draw a starfish shape on card stock and cut it out. Students sponge paint their starfish shape with yellow and red paint. They press a...

Learners will select a high interest animal portrait. After completing an n accurate light line drawing, the portrait will be finished using contours lines constructed of implied wrapping using pencil and pen. The eyes will be completed...

Sixth graders create black and white pictures followed by a re-creation of the same picture using color with an emphasis on contrast, depth, and mood.

Students create a contour drawing of a hand creating an illusion of depth. After a brief demonstration of contour drawing, students practice by creating pictures of various objects. The final project consists of creating a contour...

Students create their own dictionary. For this spelling lesson, students make a dictionary with just words and pictures. They use these dictionaries when they are writing to remember how to spell words. 

Students use Van Gogh's portrait of Joseph Roulin as inspiration for their own portraits of friends in the classroom.

Students experiment with different kinds of marking techniques. They read "Where the Wild Things Are" and observe animals for pattern and line. They compare illustrations with Haring's images. They create a symbolic drawing of animal.

Learners use a variety of computer games and programs to reinforce colors. In this colors lesson plan, students create scenes, view degrees of colors, see colors dance to music, and more.

In this mural worksheet, students use three techniques to create the surface of the ocean, the deep water of the ocean, and the shore.

Students gain an understanding and awareness for the cubist style of artists. They create a multi-media composition showing multiple views of various objects and a variety of textures.