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Inspired by Henri Matisse- Kindergarten

Henri Matisse is a popular artist to teach about in the elementary art classroom. I’ve seen a lot of Matisse-inspired…

These lovely clay butterflies were made by the 1st graders. Each student traced their hands to make the wings. Some…

Every year, students in grades 5-8 participate in a local writing and art contest. There are categories in poetry, editorials…

In this project, we studied the repeating patterns found in Islamic art. These students have studied about Islam in their…

The 2nd graders have been learning about the characteristics and functions of Alaskan masks as well as the cultural traditions…

There are almost 200 blogs in the Art Teacher Blog Directory. Have you added yours? I was going to highlight…

If you haven’t seen Beautiful Oops yet, you must find a copy and look at it.. It’s my favorite book…

I’m a finalist for one of the top Art Education blogs on Jessica’s website. If you’ve enjoyed reading my blog,…