African art for kids

African Line Art Kindergarten thru 5th grade This was a great project to introduce a couple of art terms. Proportion and compositio...

The children looked at the patterns and imagery adorning West African tribal masks, before creating their own striking examples. Each child was given a mask shape cut out from brown paper, which th…

During a recent African unit, my kids and I made Kente "cloths." Here's how we did it.

3rd Grade students enjoyed making their own versions of African Mud Cloths. They viewed a powerpoint with many examples and learned the history and traditional methods of their creation. Of course …

We have been doing quite a bit about Africa at the moment and one of images that has sparked my daughters interest is that of some of the equisite necklaces and jewellery. They are so bright and co…

Africa Más

Learn art history while creating this African kente cloth art lesson for kids. This fun paper weaving project works well for 3rd through 5th grade. Fill up your art sub plan folder with low-prep, Black History Month activities that are easy to implement. Great for cultural arts integration, homeschooling parents, substitutes, and art teachers wanting to liven up their instruction with a game. | Glitter Meets Glue

Hi, and welcome to our art room! This site is dedicated to the awesome elementary artists I teach, and is a little window into our world of art. Hope you enjoy!

Have you ever wanted to go on safari and experience the most spectacular skies? Africa's savanna sunsets are incomparable! Want to make your own beautiful African sunset? This sunset shadow tracing art is super easy and comes out beautifully every time. #craft #easy #kids #lesson #geography #preschool #preschoolactivities #learningactivities #toddleractivities #craftsactivitieskids

Another successful lesson I did with Year 1 & 2 exploring art from different cultures (World Culture Art) was this paper weaving with added shapes and lines to represent to colourfully patterned cloth woven in Ghana, Africa. This idea is not original, I have seen it on many websites and there is a great video

Lion collages 🦁 created by students of the fantastic creatures art camp! @canvasstudioart hosts 1 weeks camps throughout the summer with different themes for all ages! This week I taught fantastic creatures and next week I’ll be teaching petite Picasso’s! There’s lots of other fun camps too like adventures in drawing and painting with @tarabarnett_ and piñata making with @duganartists

Explore teresapea's 353 photos on Flickr!

African Sunset Shadow Tracing Art - Taming Little Monsters

So maybe I could think about the masking idea for using with the eggs full if osint

Welcome 7th graders! 7th graders did a great job on our first project of Quarter 3. We started with the idea of a graded wash water...

Creative Art Projects for Busy Teachers