Simple art lessons

Take a dot on a walk and see what abstract art kids can create. Use our easy art lesson to make an abstract drawing or painting today.

These are my favorite 50 free short art activities I have used over the past 20 years when I just need a quick and simple art activity.

Create your own masterpiece with tape resist art! It's such a fun and easy process to make a tape resist painting. Simply create a design with painter's tape, add paint into the open spaces, and then remove the tape after the painting is dry. Tape resist art is all about colour, creativity, and celebrating negative space. It's SO EASY to make a beautiful piece of resist art, with no special painting skills required. It's a great project to make in the classroom, or at home on a rainy day…

Great idea for an assignment and can be adapted to any grade level! Here 4th grade students reviewed prior lessons based on narrative artwork and viewed Surrealistic and other fantasy narrative art. #narrativeart #surrealism #teachingart #arthistory

From mixed media to simple sketching, there's something here for every 1st grader.

15 Fun One-Day Elementary Art Lesson Ideas Curriculum Design % %

Are you looking for an engaging and easy-to-follow mindful art lesson idea for middle or high school? This neurographic art project was a huge success.

End of Year Art Activities that require little prep and use minimal materials. End of year art lessons that quick, fun and engaging.

Index Card a Day Project - mixed media, sketchbook drawings, art journal project - patterns and drawings created on index cards, one a day for 61 days! Challenge hosted by Daisy Yellow Art

The Tween class made some scrumptious paintings last week! A little bit of perspective, lots of practice with tints, and learning about complimentary colors. It was fun art lesson for kids with a little color theory. Visit the link to view more of the cake paintings by these talented students!