Creative Surprises

I love a good surprise especially when it comes from a student. I have taught this student since she was in the first grade. She has always been...

Oil Pastel Roses

Wowzers! These turned out to be a huge hit! So popular that I did it with two different grades! When choosing projects for my art club groups I like...

Hundertwasser Flowers

Friedenreich Hundertwasser! Whew what a name. My third graders had a blast trying to say that one. I have always had a love for Hundertwasser's colorful creations. I love...

First Grade Superheroes

This lesson was an interesting experiment. Before showing or telling the students what we would be working on I went around the room and we talked about "things"...

Picasso Hearts

My first year teaching I came across Painted Paper and immediately thought "Holy Moley she's a genius!" I love the texture and variety paint provides to paper and...