Art on a cart elementary lessons

Kaitlyn Edington on Instagram: “ART ON A CART. 🖍 (Edit: this is NOT a definite for me or my students yet, but because I have been on a cart in the past and gotten many DMs…”

When I was first offered my job to teach art-on-a-cart in 2017, I was very apprehensive. The commute was very long, the situation wasn’t ideal, my girls were very young, and I wasn’t su…

Join us on a the ups and downs of teaching art on a cart! Discover the quirky challenges and unexpected moments that come with always having to roll and push creativity on the go. Get ready to laugh and be inspired by this elementary art teacher's adventurous spirit.

How to Work Smarter Not Harder with Art on a Cart This Year Physical Space % %

Continuing with our fortnightly artist study I recently hosted a session to look at the work of Bridget Riley. This was a fun artist to look at as her Op Art is very unlike the other art we have looked at together. Why Bridget Riley? Throughout the sessions that I have run, I have sought... Read More

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There are no words more terrifying to hear for an art teacher than, "You will be teaching from a cart." This is pretty much what happened to this reader

ART TEACHER INSPIRATION: Check out this amazing cart designed by Krystal Freer and her husband! It has shelves on one side and sliding paper drawers on the other. I envision teaching and having kids come up to self-serve for TAB (choice-based art). The back is decorated with famous artworks. Could work as a whiteboard, too! Great organization storage ideas and hacks for anyone teaching elementary art lessons on a cart this fall. | Glitter Meets Glue Designs

The past couple of weeks, 5th grade has been working on this Andy Warhol and Pop Art inspired work of art! This is one of my last art on a cart lessons, and is great for someone in that situation. All you need is paper, pencils, Sharpies, and markers! Here's how we created them! Materials: Ticonderoga pencils Crayola markers Sharpie markers 9x12" Sax 60lb paper 4x4" pieces of 60lb paper (Amazon affiliate links) Day 1: We talked about Pop Art, and showed the art of Andy Warhol. After we…

Art Teachers, in your Art Classroom you’re always going to have students finish before the rest, fast finishers, so let’s take a look at some ideas or routines that you can build into your classroom so that students know what to do when they’re done so they don’t have to ask you and so that you don’t have to instruct them on what to do EVERY time.