Chalk on paper

Wet Chalk Drawings ~ simple activity perfect for those busy days when the kids want to create, but there is no time for paint.

High school winter holiday art project featuring chalk pastel on black paper produces vivid results.

For a great process art activity with children, let’s explore how to use chalks. How to use chalk art projects for kids Chalk has a very different feel to it compared with pens and pencils. It glides across the paper or card with a different sensation, and the marks created are more […]

Floating chalk prints are as easy to make as they are beautiful! Turn your chalk into beautiful art with simple materials and directions.

It is that time of the year again. The time when the classes are over, and I get to take stock of my art supplies I have left after another fun year of art classes. Usually, this is the time when I experiment, and come up with some fun new things to do next year.

Just a quick portrait done in charcoal. (charcoal on paper, A3) This was pretty easy to do. I only spent about 20 minutes on it because I wasn't trying to make it overly detailed. I might make this type of drawing a regular thing (yeah, I've never said that before...). Besides, I need a LOT of practice drawing human form.

Do you have colored chalk and want a simple, quick art project for the kids? Look no further than these beautiful floating chalk prints.

I love drawing space art digitally, but I thought it might be fun to try drawing it with pastels instead. I took a sheet of paper, painted it with black ink, and then coated it with some clear gess…