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Tips for Teaching Art

A collaborative board of art teachers sharing tips, tricks, and advice to help you teach art to elementary students. For art teachers, and anyone teaching art…
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As the school year comes to a close, art teachers may find themselves struggling to come up with new and engaging drawing ideas to keep their students motivated and learning. Here are 5 end-of-the-year drawing ideas that are sure to spark creativity and keep students engaged. Beginner Drawing Ideas | Summer Drawing Ideas | Fun Drawing Ideas for Kids | Easy Drawing Teaching Drawing, Student Drawing, Drawing Lessons, Teaching Art, Art Lessons, Drawing Ideas, Drawing Games For Kids, Drawing Activities, Beginner Drawing
As the school year comes to a close, art teachers may find themselves struggling to come up with new and engaging drawing ideas to keep their students motivated and learning. Here are 5 end-of-the-year drawing ideas that are sure to spark creativity and keep students engaged. Beginner Drawing Ideas | Summer Drawing Ideas | Fun Drawing Ideas for Kids | Easy Drawing
Do your students need a dice roller for a drawing game or other math activity? If you've misplaced your dice, I've got you covered! This virtual dice roller simulator (video) is super easy to use! Just play the video to start the roll and pause the video to see what number you've rolled. This virtual dice roll is perfect to use with Expressive Monkey's Roll & Draw pages! Art Lessons For Kids, Art Activities For Kids, Math Activities, Behavior Management, Teacher Tools, Teacher Hacks, Art Teacher, Curriculum Planning
Do your students need a dice roller for a drawing game or other math activity? If you've misplaced your dice, I've got you covered! This virtual dice roller simulator (video) is super easy to use! Just play the video to start the roll and pause the video to see what number you've rolled. This virtual dice roll is perfect to use with Expressive Monkey's Roll & Draw pages!
Color theory and the color wheels to show you how to come up with a harmonious color scheme for your next art project using color triads. I want to demystify color theory a little for you so you can use color terms as you are teaching and show your students the value of learning about color. Munsell Color System, Split Complementary Colors, Intermediate Colors, Monochromatic Color Scheme, Warm And Cool Colors, Color Complement, Color Wheels
Color theory and the color wheels to show you how to come up with a harmonious color scheme for your next art project using color triads. I want to demystify color theory a little for you so you can use color terms as you are teaching and show your students the value of learning about color.
Are you looking for some behavior management strategies for the art classroom that are positive and engaging to students? Here are 3 ideas for attention grabbers that are easy to implement and will have your students putting all eyes on you! Put these classroom management tools to work for you! Behavior Management Strategies, Art Curriculum, Online Teaching
Are you looking for some behavior management strategies for the art classroom that are positive and engaging to students? Here are 3 ideas for attention grabbers that are easy to implement and will have your students putting all eyes on you! Put these classroom management tools to work for you!
If you are asking yourself, "What can I use for texture rubbing"? I've got an answer right here! See step-by-step how I made my texture rubbing plates for next to nothing! Texture rubbings and crayon rubbing are fun ways to teach about the element of art texture. What are rubbing plates? Go to my blog post to see some examples of rubbing plates and some ideas for art activities that use texture. Art Projects, Teaching Colors, Elements Of Art Texture
If you are asking yourself, "What can I use for texture rubbing"? I've got an answer right here! See step-by-step how I made my texture rubbing plates for next to nothing! Texture rubbings and crayon rubbing are fun ways to teach about the element of art texture. What are rubbing plates? Go to my blog post to see some examples of rubbing plates and some ideas for art activities that use texture.
Use a heart coloring page to teach color mixing. Download the FREE 4 printable heart coloring pages and get ideas to teach color mixing. Each heart color sheet has a heart to color along with lines to inspire color overlap and a rainbow of color. heart coloring pages free printable | heart coloring pages for kids | heart to color Color Lessons, Art Lessons Elementary, Art For Kids, Valentines Art Lessons
Use a heart coloring page to teach color mixing. Download the FREE 4 printable heart coloring pages and get ideas to teach color mixing. Each heart color sheet has a heart to color along with lines to inspire color overlap and a rainbow of color. heart coloring pages free printable | heart coloring pages for kids | heart to color
Do you dread grading art? Me too! That's why I made it my mission to make grading art easier! I'll show you how my printable art rubric works and some art assessment strategies that made the process more fun for my elementary art students and me. See how using emojis is part of the secret to a fun grading rubric for art. Art Rubric, Rubrics, Writing Complete Sentences
Do you dread grading art? Me too! That's why I made it my mission to make grading art easier! I'll show you how my printable art rubric works and some art assessment strategies that made the process more fun for my elementary art students and me. See how using emojis is part of the secret to a fun grading rubric for art.
Tips and tricks for keeping clay projects organized in the elementary art room. Are you ready for some art room organization hacks that will make teaching clay lessons a lot easier? See ideas for glazing, storing work in progress, getting names on projects, and more! School Ideas, Teacher Education, Art Education, Clay Projects For Kids
Tips and tricks for keeping clay projects organized in the elementary art room. Are you ready for some art room organization hacks that will make teaching clay lessons a lot easier? See ideas for glazing, storing work in progress, getting names on projects, and more!
Drawing Tips, Art Room, Watercolor Paintings, Cool Art
Are these not the cutest monster coloring pages you've ever seen? These cute monsters are perfect for kids of all ages and come with easy patterns to draw, or just color in the monsters with the patterns already added. Use them for art class, a Halloween party, or just to keep the kids busy during the spooky season. The pop art monsters have bold designs with fun patterns that will be irresistible Halloween coloring pages for your students!
Expressive Monkey • The Art Teacher's Little Helper
Expressive Monkey • The Art Teacher's Little Helper
How can an art critique activity help students add more detail in their drawings? I'll show you how I use the work of Vincent van Gogh in an art critique and my trick for getting students to use more descriptive words when talking about art. I'll also show you some fabulous sunflower drawings by kids. Use this little drawing tip in your next Van gogh art lesson for elementary students. History Lessons For Kids, Easy Coloring Pages, Free Printable Coloring Pages, How To Make Drawing, Drawing For Kids, Sketch Notes, Sketch Book, Good Descriptive Words
How can an art critique activity help students add more detail in their drawings? I'll show you how I use the work of Vincent van Gogh in an art critique and my trick for getting students to use more descriptive words when talking about art. I'll also show you some fabulous sunflower drawings by kids. Use this little drawing tip in your next Van gogh art lesson for elementary students.
These visual art worksheets are perfect for middle or high school art classes to learn basic drawing skills and techniques. This bundle of 95 worksheets and 30 task cards will support and guide your students through any drawing unit, from graphite to colored pencils/oil pastels. They are perfect to use with any drawing unit, as sub plans, homework, sketchbook prompts, and more. Basic Drawing, Drawing Skills, Page Middle School, Sketchbook Prompts, Teaching Ideas, Art Worksheets, High School Art
These visual art worksheets are perfect for middle or high school art classes to learn basic drawing skills and techniques. This bundle of 95 worksheets and 30 task cards will support and guide your students through any drawing unit, from graphite to colored pencils/oil pastels. They are perfect to use with any drawing unit, as sub plans, homework, sketchbook prompts, and more.
A Space to Create Art
A Space to Create Art
Here’s a plan to check off some major to-do’s in the elementary art classroom before you leave for break. If you do nothing else, be sure to give #10 and #12 a try! Elementary art teacher tips for organization, cleaning, lessons, and behavior that any art teacher can use! Art Handouts, Homeschool Parent
Here’s a plan to check off some major to-do’s in the elementary art classroom before you leave for break. If you do nothing else, be sure to give #10 and #12 a try! Elementary art teacher tips for organization, cleaning, lessons, and behavior that any art teacher can use!
See step-by-step how to make chunky crayons in your oven in this blog post. Upcycle your old tired crayons into chunky crayons that are perfect for crayon rubbings. I'll show you the details for melting crayons in the oven using a silicone mold, including what temperature I used. The gorgeous crayons can be used for texture rubbings or given away as rewards or party favors. Color Art Lessons, Diy Crayons, Melting Crayons
See step-by-step how to make chunky crayons in your oven in this blog post. Upcycle your old tired crayons into chunky crayons that are perfect for crayon rubbings. I'll show you the details for melting crayons in the oven using a silicone mold, including what temperature I used. The gorgeous crayons can be used for texture rubbings or given away as rewards or party favors.
Get to know your art students with this fun art game that is similar to the game "This or That." Use on the first day of art as an art icebreaker, as a brain break, at the end of class as a class reward, or to get to know your class better before designing their art lessons. Printable, Digital, and Random Selection - 5 engaging versions to fit all your needs! Would You Rather Questions | This or That Questions | Would You Rather for Kids | Printable Would You Rather? Class Activities, Art Students, Student Art, Student Ice Breakers, Critical Thinking Activities
Get to know your art students with this fun art game that is similar to the game "This or That." Use on the first day of art as an art icebreaker, as a brain break, at the end of class as a class reward, or to get to know your class better before designing their art lessons. Printable, Digital, and Random Selection - 5 engaging versions to fit all your needs! Would You Rather Questions | This or That Questions | Would You Rather for Kids | Printable Would You Rather?
Tips to make sketch note-taking part of your teaching. See 6 ways to keep students more engaged using sketch notes. Easy sketch note ideas for beginners. Sketch note examples to use with students. Great for classroom teachers, art teachers, and students. Learn to take better notes! Student Interview, Art Teachers, Descriptive Words, Create Words
Tips to make sketch note-taking part of your teaching. See 6 ways to keep students more engaged using sketch notes. Easy sketch note ideas for beginners. Sketch note examples to use with students. Great for classroom teachers, art teachers, and students. Learn to take better notes!
Are you wondering what you can use for texture rubbing? Don't throw away your old file folders! I'll show you how to create your own DIY texture rubbing plate that you can use for your next crayon rubbing art lesson! You could even get students involved in making the texture rubbing plates! What a fun way to teach about the elements of art texture! File Folder Labels, File Folders
Are you wondering what you can use for texture rubbing? Don't throw away your old file folders! I'll show you how to create your own DIY texture rubbing plate that you can use for your next crayon rubbing art lesson! You could even get students involved in making the texture rubbing plates! What a fun way to teach about the elements of art texture!
Found Poetry, English Language Arts, Student Engagement
A Space to Create Art
A Space to Create Art