Creating Art

My third grade students made these beautiful nature weavings.  It has been beautiful weather here the last couple of weeks, a perfect time t...

When my son was about three years old, I got out the watercolors for him for the first time.  I showed him how to dip his paintbrush in the ...

Second grade students learned about landscapes.  We compared the landscapes of Joan Miro and Grant Wood as well as various other arti...

    Thanks to the wonderful Elementary Art Fun Blog ( http://elementaryartfun.blogspot.com/2010/08/first-week-of-school-ideas.html ) and a f...

"Hey, if you're not going to embrace my creativity, then back off!" The cake says, "We Told U So!"  This was my k...

     Last October, we studied the Folk Art of Mexico.  Los Dias de los Muertos (The Days of the Dead) is traditionally celebrated on Nov. 1s...

"If only you will find out the thing God intends for you to do, and will do it, you will find that all doors will open to you; all obst...