Fun Art Projects

This PowerPoint includes masks from a variety of cultures all over the world. The videos show step by step instructions to completing a clay mask using a mask mold. This is a fun projects students enjoy.

This is a bundle of 2 Wayne Thiebaud Inspired Projects. The first powerpoint includes information about Wayne Thiebaud, his art, and the element of art form. These 2 projects teach about form, how to create the illusion of form in drawing followed by creating a physical form with clay. The second powerpoint discusses clay terms and glazing techniques. There are 4 demo videos. 2 demo videos model how to create a cake drawing and paint it. I use this project for square 1 each year, the results ar

These 2 videos provide step by step instructions to creating a plaster mask . Also included is a mask PowerPoint I use for the clay mask project. This powerpoint can still be used with this plaster mask project.

Bundle Includes: -Slideshow (Guiding students through research) -1 Video on how to copy and paste pictures for google slide show -6 Art Project Videos (clay mask/plaster masks, clay vases, tie dye) -Country Research Graphic Organizer -Peer Grading Rubric -Peer Compare and Contrast Artwork Activity worksheet World Research Project: this is a class wide project I facilitate in art class. Students select a country to research and create a slideshow about the artwork from that country. Students us

This PowerPoint consists of two projects, How to draw a cake form and How to create a clay cupcake. The focus of these 2 projects is form and Wayne Thiebaud. The PowerPoint consists of information about Wayne Thiebaud and examples of his art. A bundle is available and it included the 4 demo videos that were created for these 2 projects.

This Mandala bundle includes a ppt, video, classroom guide, lesson, and project rubric and self assessment. The ppt has a few slides regarding the history of Mandalas. It includes student work examples as well as daily warm ups related to Mandalas and principles of design. I used this project teaching Junior high and high school and the results were always great. It's a 3 part project beginning with graphite Mandalas, then Ink Mandalas, and lastly acrylic mandalas. I used chip board for the acry

This foam core bundle includes a project sheet overview, rubric, 2 videos and a project PowerPoint that includes vocabulary and daily warm ups. Junior high and high school students enjoyed this project.

World Research Project: this is a class wide project I facilitate in art class. Students select a country to research and create a slideshow about the artwork from that country. Students usually work well in partners for this. After each research topic, students create their own artwork in connection with that topic. Country research topics: -Traditional textiles of selected country -Traditional masks of selected country -Traditional vases/vessels of selected country 3 Art projects pair wit

This video features 90 slides of masks from a variety of culture. It was designed to go step by step with the videos featured in my products- Clay Masks videos 1-3. This is a fun project that students enjoy.

This Powerpoint includes many different examples of 1 point perspective. It's used for 3 different perspective projects. 66 Slides -1 Point perspective Name -1 Point Perspective Landscape Drawing/watercolor -1 Point perspective city drawing This powerpoint is meant to go with a bundle of demo videos for all 3 projects. This is not the bundle. You can find the bundle in my store.

This powerpoint includes artwork by MC Escher and a few other op artists. It explores space and form and includes many examples of op art projects. There are demo videos that show how to do one of the optical illusions and is optional in a bundle.

This is a basic powerpoint that shows the steps to create this radial symmetry project. It is meant to go with the demo videos which are in my store. I recommend purchasing the bundle instead of this solo powerpoint because the bundle includes the demo videos.

This bundle includes a powerpoint that focuses on developing a story. It prompts students to think about plot, theme, characters, settings, etc. Then students consider the principles of design and how to use them as a guide to illustrate their story. When making the book for this project, I would typically use cardstock, but you can use cereal boxes and even printer paper. Students can look at comics or regular books, even children's books as inspiration. Also included in this bundle is 2 videos

This PowerPoint details clay and glazing vocabulary for success with glazing. I use this powerpoint for students in elementary but it can be applicable to all grade levels. This is also part of a bundled package with demo videos on glazing different projects.

This is the scaffolded worksheet that goes with the Name tag project. For elementary students I only used the first page. For middle school-high school, I used the 2-4th page as well. Rubric is optional. Check out my store for this project bundle that incldes a demo video.

This Mandala ppt has a few slides regarding the history of Mandalas. It includes student work examples as well as daily warm ups related to Mandalas and principles of design. I used this project teaching Junior high and high school and the results were always great. It's a 3 part project beginning with graphite Mandalas, then Ink Mandalas, and lastly acrylic mandalas. I used chip board for the acrylic paintings and had student cut it down to size. Students were quiet doing this project, it can b

This package includes clay vocabulary and details glazing techniques for success. I use this for elementary art but it can be used for any age level. A video is included that shows how to glaze projects.

This is a great project for students to share a bit about themselves and get to know each other. The powerpoint is included in this page and shows student examples, however this project is part of a bigger bundle that includes the scaffolded worksheet and a demo video. Check out my page for the bundle.

This foam core project is a great introduction to carving and printmaking. After doing this foam core relief, I had students design and build their own foam core house. Junior high and high school students really enjoyed the project. This is available in a bundle with videos showing how to carve and make prints. Supplies used are: self healing mat, foam core boards, and niji carving knives.

This is the rubric and timeline that goes with the Mandala project in my store.