Night Time Skyline

Night Time Skyline

This is one of my favorite little projects.  It always turns out so nice! What you will need: construction paper in bright colors cut into different sizes of rectangles for the skyscapers, different sized squares for the windows,  glitter foam in different shapes,...
Give Me Five!

Give Me Five!

Another cute idea from Ms. Aubree.  I wanted to have the children watercolor a small art piece for the front of their sketch pads.  In the morning class I had the children make abstract shapes with a sharpie and then watercolor. Not bad – they turned out very...
Drawing An Owl

Drawing An Owl

This week (and next) I am teaching at Philbrook Museum Art Camp.  One of my co-workers, Aubree, lead the children in this wonderful drawing of an owl.  Isn't it cute?! Draw a large oval.  Add two curved lines. Draw an upside down triangle. Draw two large circles for...
Painted Paper Fish

Painted Paper Fish

I start this project by having each child make a “bubble painted” paper (technique is posted in painting techniques).  This time because of time constraints,  I prepared the painted paper but they could do that as well. (To make the painted paper in a very...
Drawing Tiki Masks

Drawing Tiki Masks

It has been so crazy with my daughter in the hospital and trying to get things done at work.  I did not capture the completed tiki masks.  Just looking at their drawings – you can imagine – they were so cute.  What you need:  white cardstock, sharpies,...