Your Students will get a kick out of this James Rizzi Art Lesson when they create a crayon resist cityscape. Rizzi’s cartoon-like buildings are colorful, silly and quite expressive. Supplies: I typically gear this James Rizzi Art Lesson towards my younger students (K-2). We start out by viewing and discussing Rizzi’s artwork. We talk about what …
Try this take on the classic Henri Rousseau jungle art lesson with your first grade students. This link for the National Gallery of Art poses some great questions to ask your students. My first graders created mixed media jungle scenes and really took to the process. This jungle art lesson would also work well for …
If you’re looking for something other than your everyday Valentine’s heart art this week, check out some of my mini Valentine’s Day art lessons below. Two of these also incorporate two of my favorite contemporary artists. Drippy Heart Art-Give your students a chance to check out the psychedelic and drip themed artwork of Jen Stark. …