Model magic art lesson elementary

Do you need a fun elementary art sculpture lesson? Build easy model magic food sculptures for one of your next kid arts & crafts projects.

In the Art Room: First Grade clay fish!How to video and instructions with pictures.

I'm so excited to share with you just how amazingly awesome these exotic birds by my second graders turned out! If you subscribe to my YouTube channel, then you might already be familiar with this video lesson I created (and may have used it with your students!). I was uncertain how I wanted the kids to finish them off (to glaze or not to glaze). In the end, we went with this super fun florescent paint and metallic watercolor for the base. Here's the how-to video! For our school-wide art…

This week, first graders learned about the Russian abstract artist Wassily Kandinsky. We talked about the bright colors we saw in his painting and the different sized circles in his most famous work, Squares with Concentric Circles, pictured below. We were then inspired to create our own version of Kandinsky's painting. First graders started by making pinch pots out of model magic clay and then painted concentric circles inside with bright neon paint. Here are the beautiful results below…

The year without a kiln gave me new appreciation for all things model magic. Here's an easy favorite. 2 class sessions, one to build and one to paint.

Fifth grade students molded 3 dimensional fish using Crayola Model Magic. Then using markers, they colored and decorated their fish which w...

Another amazing art show from our amazing Panther artists!