Shape Art

Shape monsters---can incorporate shapes, vertices and adjectives all in one. Have the kids create their shape monster then describe it using math vocabulary and afjectives

One black dot - art project

Try this fun kids’ art project this summer. Transform a basic compass into a painting tool to make cool, creative paintings. Teachers, this would also make a great craft project for school!

This homeschool art lesson teaches you about Dutch modern abstract artist Piet Mondrian and includes a simple kids art activity that's perfect for all ages!

A heart craft with a WOW factor! This Washi Tape Heart Suncatcher craft is simple to make and looks amazing. A great Mother's Day or Valentine's Day craft for kids.

Reggie Laurent is a modern art painter who lives in the Atlanta, Georgia area. He often works on black canvas, painting his organic shapes and squiggles first in white and then covering them in colored acrylic. My fifth graders have viewed the work of Reggie Laurent, and while they would LOVE to emulate his stule of acrylic-on-canvas, it just isn't in our budget! SOOOO, we did the next best thing: cut paper on black. Students used paper from the scrap box and glued it onto a sheet of 12x18…

Well, all right, the shapes may not have been collaborative, but putting them together was. As kindergarteners finished their contour shapes, they matched them up with their classmates' shapes on the drying racks. Students, using my favorite Stayonal crayons, drew a small shape in the center of their board. We were using 6" X 6" squares. They measured one finger width from their first shape and drew another shaped around the first one. They continued doing this, pressing very hard with their…

Activities around dots and circles, enjoyed to celebrate International Dot Day in the Early Years classroom - from Rachel

Exercises on warm and cool colours, complementary colours or primary and secodary colours inspired by Paul Klee’s works of art. Here we used watercolors on book’s pages, used as a grid of perpendic…

Here are 6 awesome DIY watercolor projects to try with the kiddos.

Transient art with circles from Rachel (",)

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206 Likes, 11 Comments - Sara Eberhart (@paintbrushesarethirsty) on Instagram: “Almost springtime means BUGS! A quick lesson on positive negative shapes for grade 2. 🐞🐝🐜🐛”

Gone are those days when doodling was only for the kids. If you want to touch your artistic side, these simple and easy doodle art ideas to try.

Welcome to Plateau Art Studio, view students art projects from elementary grade levels. Get ideas and share your thoughts.