Art for second grade ideas

Educational and craft activities for kids and parents

Ton Schulten is one of my all time favorite artists! I discovered him years ago when I found a calendar full of his paintings when visiting the Toledo Museum of Art. I was hooked! I love his amazing colors and abstract style. I created a Prezi of his landscape and cityscapes to share with my classes, (Ton Schulten Prezi). I find it very interesting how he adds lots of vertical lines to his landscapes, a composition usually created with more horizontal lines. This lesson was a COLOR VALUE…

Create stunning tin foil art with your kids using a simple technique with aluminum tinfoil to make beautiful designs from flowers to animals.

Reading self-portraits, clay snails, and much more!

As the Christmas holidays are almost over I have been scouring Pinterest and some of my favourite blogs for winter art inspiration. I have lots of fun projects planned for me and the kids over the…

Reading self-portraits, clay snails, and much more!

Watercolors, crayons, markers, OH MY! There are countless ways to create with Prang. Share your project ideas and tag us below for a chance… | Instagram

With this marvellous warm colors and cool colors city skyline art project, kids will be able to explore the key concept of warm and cool colors in art

These colorful abstract drawings are so easy to make. Kids of any ages will enjoy making these scribble art crafts, even adults. All you need is paper, a black marker and your favorite coloring medium. This kids craft is worthy of a frame.

Mrs Orr’s Instagram photo: “Second grade cloud rainbow yarn hangings. Our fiber art project for this grade level. So cute!! #fiberart #elementaryart #pespawsproud…”