February elementary art projects

With a Valentine's twist, this simple Kandinsky Heart Art Project for kids encourages children to explore colour mixing and colour combinations.

This colorful heart art project is great for all ages and is perfect for a fun and colorful Valentine's Day art project.

Who's ready to kick off this new year with a whole lotta love, color and bright, fun lessons? BUT who's also not done any real thinkin' about said lessons?! If you said ME to both of those questions than I gotta tell ya, YOU AND ME BOTH. Luckily, I've done a whole lotta love lessons over the years and put all 21 of 'em right here in this blog post. If you follow the links to these, you'll find videos for most and lesson details for ll of them. Have fun creating! Learn how to draw each of…

Valentine Suncatchers- Beautiful watercolor heart process art painting project for preschool, kindergarten, or elementary kids. Brighten up a dreary winter day with this pretty, colorful craft!

Create Happy Art with our Romero Britto Inspired Heart Art with Drawing Prompts - perfect for kids to explore color and pattern creation.

Op Art Hearts is the perfect art lesson for Valentine's Day! See the art techniques that make these hearts really pop! This op art heart lesson is easy enough for upper elementary students and middle school students. See how using mixed media is my secret for creating just the right amount of contrast in my op art hearts.

Educational and craft activities for kids and parents

This Valentine's art project for elementary school students is the perfect way to display student uniqueness and creativity in the classroom.

2nd grade students filled their background with positive/nice words. Then by rubbing the side of different crayons, students gave their colored construction paper a textured look before tracing their hand and a heart on the opposite side. Everything was cut out and glued down to complete their artwork.