Skip to content

  • About
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Shop My Resources
  • Terms of Use

Month: April 2025

Peter Max Inspired Elementary Art Lessons

2 Vibrant Peter Max Art Lessons Elementary Student Tested.

April 29, 2025 by Jenn

Check out 2 variations of upper elementary Peter Max Art Lessons! Peter Max is a German-American Artist who is known for his psychedelic imagery of peace and love that is influenced by the 1960’s.  His art is instantly recognizable with its bursts of vivid colors along with surreal combinations of figures, faces, rainbows and much …

Continue Reading
Whimsical Folk Art Community Painting-Elementary School

How to Create a Karla Gerard Inspired Whimsical Folk Art Painting With Your Elementary Students

April 12, 2025 by Jenn

Introduce your students to the Whimsical World of Karla Gerard! This whimsical folk art painting lesson is for you, if you would like to introduce your students to showing depth in their work using multiple ground lines, overlapping and size variation. This will be accomplished while using the fun, whimsical style of artist Karla Gerard. …

Continue Reading
Elementary Clay Lessons

10 Engaging Elementary Clay Lessons that Your Art Students Will Love.

April 7, 2025 by Jenn

Lower Elementary Clay Lessons Upper Elementary Clay Lessons *Some of these elementary clay lessons can be taught to similar grade levels.  Feel free to adjust based on student need! If you are interested in clay at the elementary level, check out my blog post on Why a Dragon Clay Lesson is an Excellent Theme for …

Continue Reading
Welcome to Cardinal Road Studio!

This space is dedicated to elementary art resources, lessons and general creative practices.
  • January 25, 2026 by Jenn Valentine’s Day Art Lessons Elementary Students LOVE  
  • September 25, 2025 by Jenn Silly Soup Drawing: A Fun and Easy Lower Elementary Art Sub Plan
  • September 17, 2025 by Jenn Easy Art Sub Plan: Bullseye Op Art for Kids
  • September 12, 2025 by Jenn Easy Coat of Arms Art Sub Plan: My Story in Symbols
  • September 7, 2025 by Jenn Substitute Art Lesson that Rocks: Electric Guitar Drawing

Lets Connect

  • Pinterest
  • Instagram

Archives

  • January 2026
  • September 2025
  • August 2025
  • June 2025
  • May 2025
  • April 2025
  • March 2025
  • February 2025
  • January 2025

Categories

  • Action Painting
  • Art Teacher Checklists
  • Classroom Setup
  • coat of arms
  • First Grade Art
  • Jackson Pollock
  • Lower Elementary Art Sub Plan
  • Op Art
  • Op Art
  • Organization
  • Painting
  • Painting Techniques
  • Second Grade
  • Splatter Paint
  • sub plan
  • Uncategorized
  • Vincent van Gogh
© 2026 | WordPress Theme by Superbthemes